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Joins the two-way cystic duct to form the common bile duct

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Q: What is the function of common hepatic duct?
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The common bile duct consist of?

cystic duct and the hepatic duct


What is attached to the hepatic duct?

Hepatic duct is attached with liver. The union of hepatic duct and cystic duct forms common bile duct.


The common bile duct is formed by the connection of what two ducts?

The Cystic duct from the gallbladder and the Common Hepatic duct from the liver


What is the structure that connects the liver the gallbladder and pancreas?

The hepatic ducts leave the liver and combine to form the common hepatic duct. The gall bladder is connected to the cystic duct which combines with the hepatic duct to form the bile duct, this duct leads to the duodenum.


What duct is formed by the merger of the cystic duct and the common hepatic duct?

common bile ductThe common bile duct.


The fusion of the hepatic duct and the cystic duct forms the?

common bile duct


Which bile duct leads into and out of the gallbladder?

Common Hepatic Duct.


What is hepatic hilum?

The central part of the liver, where common hepatic duct, hepatic artery and portal vein enter into the liver is called Hepatic hilum or porta hepatis. It is also the most common site of cholangiocarcinoma or Klatskin Tumour of bile duct.


The two ducts that exit the liver and join to form the common hepatic duct are called?

The two ducts that exit the liver and join to form the common hepatic duct are called?


Blockage of the common hepatic duct would interfere with digestion of what?

Fats


What is the normal size of the Common hepatic duct?

2.3mm in size


Where does the hepatic duct lead?

There are two hepatic ducts one from each lobe of the liver. They converge to form the common hepatic duct which then leads to the common bile duct. This leads through the sphincter of Oddi and the ampulla of Vater into the duodenum portion of the small intestine. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_hepatic_duct#mediaviewer/File:Biliary_system_new.svg