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Biliary systemAlternative NamesBiliary tract; Bile tractInformationThe biliary system creates, transports, stores, and releases bile into the duodenum to help in digestion. The biliary system includes the gallbladder, bile ducts inside the liver, and bile ducts outside the liver.
Review Date: 10/13/2006 Reviewed By: Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Frankford-TorresdaleHospital, Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Call 911 for all medical emergencies. Links to other sites are provided for information only -- they do not constitute endorsements of those other sites. Copyright A.D.A.M., Inc. Any duplication or distribution of the information contained herein is strictly prohibited. |