Class Practice Test Flashcards
The biliary system plays a role in the digestive system to store and transport __________.
Bile
The biliary system consists of the right and left hepatic duct, __________, CBD, cystic duct, and GB.
CHD
The right and left hepatic ducts emerge from the right lobe of the liver in the __________.
Porta hepatis
The hepatic duct runs parallel to the __________.
Portal vein
The common hepatic duct is joined by the cystic duct to form the __________.
CBD
The common bile duct normally has a diameter of less than __________.
6 mm
The third part of the common bile duct lies in a groove on the posterior surface of the __________.
Pancreas
The common bile duct ends by piercing the medial wall of the second part of the __________.
Duodenum
CBD is joined by the main pancreatic duct and together they open through the __________ of the the duodenal wall.
Ampulla of Vater
The __________ connects the GB with the common hepatic duct to form the CBD.
Cystic duct
The __________ in the cystic duct helps prevent a kinking of the duct.
Heister valve
The GB lies posterior to the right lobe of the liver in the __________ space.
Intraperitoneal
The 3 parts of the GB include the __________, __________, __________.
Neck
Body
Fundus
The inner layer of the GB wall is called the __________.
Inner mucosal
The arterial supply to the GB is __________.
Cystic artery
