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hepatic duct

/hɪˈpætɪk dʌkt/

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/hɪˈpætɪk dʌkt/C1formalmedical
  • ruТрубка, которая переносит желчь из печени в общий желчный проток, который затем транспортирует желчь в тонкую кишку для пищеварения.

A tube that carries bile from the liver to the common bile duct, which then transports bile to the small intestine for digestion.

  1. Bile duct from the liverC1formal

    A tube that carries bile from the liver to the common bile duct, which then leads to the small intestine.

    ruПеченочный проток

    • The hepatic duct is part of the biliary system.
    • A blockage in the hepatic duct can cause jaundice.
    • The surgeon carefully examined the hepatic duct during the operation.