The biliary organs and duct system that creates, transports,
stores, and releases bile into the duodenum for digestion includes
the liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts (named the cystic, hepatic,
common, and pancreatic duct).
Review Date: 11/14/2010
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of
General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical
Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
