Cystic duct
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The cystic duct is the duct that joins the gallbladder and the common hepatic duct; the union of the cystic duct and common hepatic duct forms the bile duct. Its length varies.
1: Right lobe of liver 2: Left lobe of liver 3: Quadrate lobe of liver 4: Round ligament of liver 5: Falciform ligament 6: Caudate lobe of liver 7: Inferior vena cava 8: Common bile duct 9: Hepatic artery 10: Portal vein 11: Cystic duct 12: Hepatic duct 13: Gallbladder
Cystic duct.Visceral surface of liver.
Gallbladder
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In vertebrates, the gallbladder, also known as the cholecyst, is a small hollow organ where bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine. In humans, the pear-shaped g
Cystic duct
…The cystic duct is the duct that (typically) joins the gallbladder and the common hepatic duct; the union of the cystic duct and common hepatic duct forms the bile duct (formerly known as the common bile duct). Its…
The gallbladder sits beneath the liver
Micrograph of a normal gallbladder wall (H&E stain)
Abdominal ultrasonography showing gallbladder and common bile duct
3D still, showing gallstones