Q. Common bile duct is formed by the fusion of

A) Pancreatic duct and cystic duct
B) Pancreatic duct and hepatic duct
C) Pancreatic duct, hepatic duct and cystic duct
D) Hepatic duct and cystic duct
Explanation

The right and left hepatocyte ducts combine to form common hepatic duct and this common hepatic duct joins to the duct arising from gall bladder (cystic duct) and forms common bile duct. When the later joins to pancreatic duct, and the combination is called as hepatopancreatic duct or ampulla, which opens up into the duodenum

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