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Descriptor English: Cystic Duct
Descriptor Spanish: Conducto Cístico
Descriptor conducto cístico
Scope note: Conducto a través del cual pasa la bilis procedente de la vesícula biliar hacia el colédoco. (Diccionario Mosby. 5a ed. Madrid: Harcourt España, 2000, p.286).
Descriptor Portuguese: Ducto Cístico
Descriptor French: Conduit cystique
Entry term(s): Cystic Ducts
Duct, Cystic
Ducts, Cystic
Tree number(s): A03.159.183.079.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003549
Scope note: The duct that is connected to the GALLBLADDER and allows the emptying of bile into the COMMON BILE DUCT.
Annotation: diseases: coord IM with BILE DUCT DISEASES (IM); neopl: coord IM with BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS (IM); inflammation: coord IM with CHOLANGITIS (IM); obstruct: coord IM with CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC (IM); calculi = GALLSTONES but consider also CHOLELITHIASIS (IM) + CYSTIC DUCT (IM) + BILE DUCT DISEASES (IM)
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
DeCS ID: 3567
Unique ID: D003549
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/25
Cystic Duct - Preferred
Concept UI M0005550
Scope note The duct that is connected to the GALLBLADDER and allows the emptying of bile into the COMMON BILE DUCT.
Preferred term Cystic Duct
Entry term(s) Cystic Ducts
Duct, Cystic
Ducts, Cystic



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