The Fusion of the Common Hepatic Duct and the Cystic

Question

The fusion of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct forms the
A) hepatic portal vein.
B) porta hepatis.
C) bile duct.
D) common pancreatic duct.
E) bile canaliculus.

Accepted Answer

The fusion of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct forms the bile duct, which carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine. The other options listed are not formed by the fusion of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct.