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Cholecystitis is the term for inflammation of the gallbladder wall and inflammation of the abdominal lining near the gallbladder It is usually caused by a gallstone in the cystic duct, which is the duct that connects the gallbladder to the hepatic duct. It can also be caused by tumor and bacteria in the ducts. There are other less common causes.
Symptoms of cholecystitis is sharp right upper quadrant pain in your abdomen with pain radiating to the right shoulder, nausea, vomiting, and increased pain with high fat food ingestion.
Bile is made in the liver and stored in the gallbladder. When you eat, bile is excreted into the duodenum of your intestinal tract to help emulsify fats to be absorbed by the intestines.
Cholecystitis is the term for inflammation of the gallbladder wall and inflammation of the abdominal lining near the gallbladder It is usually caused by a gallstone in the cystic duct, which is the duct that connects the gallbladder to the hepatic duct. It can also be caused by tumor and bacteria in the ducts. There are other less common causes. It presents as pain in the right upper quadrant and often nausea and vomiting.
cholecystitis Inflammation of the gallbladder.
Cholecystitis is the term for inflammation of the gallbladder wall and inflammation of the abdominal lining near the gallbladder It is usually caused by a gallstone in the cystic duct, which is the duct that connects the gallbladder to the hepatic duct. It can also be caused by tumor and bacteria in the ducts. There are other less common causes. It presents as pain in the right upper quadrant and often nausea and vomiting.
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What is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the common bile duct?
Choledochotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the common bile duct.
What is the medical term meaning stopping bile flow?
The term for bile not flowing is cholestasischolestatic
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the common bile duct?
The medical term for pertaining to the common bile duct is "choledochal."
What is the medical term meaning Bile duct destruction?
I think you mean Bile duct obstruction, you can call it Biliary obstruction
What is the medical term meaning tumor in the bile vessel or duct?
It essentially is a duct that has been dilated by iodine.
What does this mean There are serpiginous dilated varices extending from the gastrohepatic ligament into the pericholecystic region surrounding the gallbladder and common bile duct?
The term serpiginous means a wavy, ulerated lesion. Dilated varices means enlarged veins. The gastrohepatic ligament is a braod band of connective tissue holding the lesser curvature of the stomach to the base of the liver. The term pericholeystic region involves a region around the bile duct which leads from the liver. For some reason there are problems with the stomach, liver and bile duct.
What is the function of the bowel duct?
The bowel duct, also known as the bile duct, carries bile produced by the liver to the small intestine to aid in the digestion and absorption of fats. It also helps in the elimination of waste products from the body.
What is ductus of choledoccus?
The ductus (duct) of the choledochus is another term for the common bile duct. It is a tube that carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine, where it aids in digestion and helps with the absorption of fats. In cases of blockage or obstruction, it can lead to health issues such as jaundice.
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the gallbladder?
If done through the mouth/throat, it's called endoscopy.Choledocholithotomy is surgical incision into the common bile duct to remove a stone.choledocholithotomy(koh-led-oh-koh-lih-THOT-oh-mee) is an incision into the common bile duct for the removal of gallstones
What is the correct medical term meaning a surgical creation of a passage uniting the common bile duct and the jejunum?
anastomosis
What is the medical term meaning examination of the bile duct structure using a needle to pass directly into an intrahepatic bile duct to inject a contrast medium?
The medical term for this procedure is "percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography" (PTC). It involves using a needle to pass through the liver to inject contrast medium into the bile ducts to visualize their structure.
Which duct connects liver small intestine?
The ducts that connect the liver to the small intestine are used to deliver bile. Bile is an acid containing enzymes that can break down fats, and carry away wastes during digestion. it helps clense and clean the intestines while invloved in the breakdowns of the bugger lipids. Hope this helps, sincerely Stefano.
