Biliary system
Information:
Definition:
The 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).
This illustration shows the major organs of the digestive system. Their relative sizes and positioning in the body are also demonstrated.