Gallstones May Block the Flow of Bile from the Gallbladder

question 13

Multiple Choice

Gallstones may block the flow of bile from the gallbladder by becoming lodged in the:

• A) common hepatic duct.
• B) accessory pancreatic duct.
• C) hepatic portal vein.
• D) cystic duct.

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