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Results 1 - 10 of 58 for Duct
  1. Blocked tear duct (image) 
    ... of each eye. Tears drain into a tear duct through a very small opening in the corner ... your nose. This opening is called the nasolacrimal duct. If this duct is blocked, the tears will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography (ERCP) - series (image) 
    ... intestine, also called the duodenum. The common bile duct carries bile from the liver to the duodenum, ... pass from the gallbladder into the common bile duct, and block the flow of bile into the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100180_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gallbladder removal - Series (image) 
    ... digestion of fat. The cystic and common bile ducts connect the gallbladder to the duodenum-bile passes through these ducts from the gallbladder to the duodenum.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100021_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Pancreatitis - series (image) 
    ... The pancreas secretes these enzymes into the pancreatic duct, which joins the common bile duct from the liver and drains into the small ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100149_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Choledocholithiasis (image) 
    ... gallstones will develop stones in the common bile duct. The common bile duct is a small tube that carries bile from ... to the duodenum. Obstruction of the common bile duct may also lead to obstruction of the pancreatic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17038.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Biliary obstruction - series (image) 
    Biliary obstruction occurs when the duct which transports bile from the liver to the small intestine (duodenum) is blocked by a stone, a tumor, an injury or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100199_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Pathway of sperm (image) 
    ... the tail of the epididymis into the deferent duct. Sperm then travels through the deferent duct through up the spermatic cord into the pelvic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19073.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. ERCP (image) 
    ... tumors, or narrowing in the biliary and pancreatic ducts. After the endoscope is properly placed, a catheter ... which will inject a contrast agent through the ducts. The contrast is visible on X-rays, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19213.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. ERCP (image) 
    ... endoscope and inserted into the pancreatic or biliary ducts. A contrast agent is injected into these ducts and X-rays are taken to evaluate their ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19564.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Pancreas divisum (image) 
    ... that drain into the intestine through a tube (duct). While the baby is developing inside the uterus, ... together to form the pancreas and the two ducts join. In pancreas divisum, the two ducts are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19936.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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