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QuestionChoice
This is incorrect. The CBD forms after the cystic duct joins the common hepatic duct, not the right hepatic duct.
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e
Cystic duct and right hepatic duct
QuestionChoice
This is correct. The CBD is formed by the union of the cystic duct and common hepatic duct. It then joins with the pancreatic duct to form the hepatopancreatic ampulla of vater.
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a
Cystic duct and common hepatic duct
QuestionChoice
This is incorrect. The common hepatic duct is formed by the union of the left and right hepatic ducts.
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d
Left and right hepatic ducts
QuestionChoice
This is incorrect. The CBD forms after the cystic duct joins the common hepatic duct, not the left hepatic duct.
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c
Cystic duct and left hepatic duct
QuestionChoice
This is incorrect. The common hepatic duct joins with the cystic duct, not the pancreatic duct.
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b
Common hepatic duct and pancreatic duct
Concept
Chapter
2693
3810
Gallstone Disease
Topic
135
General surgery
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A 47 year old man with a BMI of 36 presents to the Emergency Department with severe right upper quadrant pain, yellowing of the skin, pale stools and dark urine.

An ultrasound scan reveals a gallstone in the common bile duct (CBD).

Which of the following biliary ducts join to form the CBD?
a