| Descriptor English: | Bile Ducts | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Conductos Biliares
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ductos Biliares | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Conduits biliaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bile Duct Duct, Bile Ducts, Bile |
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| Tree number(s): |
A03.159.183 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001652 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The channels that collect and transport the bile secretion from the BILE CANALICULI, the smallest branch of the BILIARY TRACT in the LIVER, through the bile ductules, the bile ducts out the liver, and to the GALLBLADDER for storage. |
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| Annotation: | /abnorm: BILIARY ATRESIA is also available; inflammation = CHOLANGITIS; calculi = BILIARY CALCULI see GALLSTONES but consider also CHOLELITHIASIS (IM) + BILE DUCT DISEASES (IM) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Related: |
Cholangiography
MeSH Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde MeSH Portoenterostomy, Hepatic MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 1677 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001652 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WI 750 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/08/09 |
Bile Ducts
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0002482 |
| Scope note | The channels that collect and transport the bile secretion from the BILE CANALICULI, the smallest branch of the BILIARY TRACT in the LIVER, through the bile ductules, the bile ducts out the liver, and to the GALLBLADDER for storage. |
| Preferred term | Bile Ducts |
| Entry term(s) |
Bile Duct Duct, Bile Ducts, Bile |
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