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The first part of the small intestine, or duodenum, is where the small intestine receives bile to help digest fats.
the bile duct
The bile produced by hepatocytes drains into canaliculi, which are small channels that take the bile to the bile ductules. These eventually merge to become the common bile duct, which opens into the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine).
The bile duct opens into the duodenum (the first part of the small intestines).
The gallbladder is the organ responsible for releasing bile into the small intestine. The liver produces the bile, but the gallbladder stores it. The gallbladder releases the bile through the common bile duct where it then leads into the duodenum, the first section of the small intestine.
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The liver has a duct, called the common bile duct, that delivers bile through an opening into the small intestine, the duodenum, called the major duodenal papilla. This duct is joined by the pancreatic duct as they both transport their products into the small intestine.
The gallbladder is attached to the liver and the bile duct. It is located on the underside of the liver and is connected to the bile duct by a small tube called the cystic duct.
The duodenum (part of the small intestine) is where the hepatopancreatic duct (common duct from the liver and pancreas) empties both bile and enzymes from the pancreas for chemical digestion.The duodenum or small intestine.
A few inches into the duodenum is the hepato-pancreatic ampulla, which is the site where the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct of the liver enter.
Bile from the common bile duct is delivered to the duodenum, the first segment of the small intestine.
Choledocoduodenostomy is a surgical procedure that involves creating an opening between the common bile duct and the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) to bypass an obstruction or stricture in the bile duct. This procedure allows bile to flow directly into the intestine, bypassing the obstruction and preventing bile backup in the liver.