What Are Gallstones?
The gallbladder can be described as a small pear shaped “pod” that hangs from a “branch” called the cystic duct. The cystic duct is attached to the hepatic duct, which is attached to the liver. See The Gallbladder: An Illustrative Overview for a color diagram of the ducts, the gallbladder, and the liver.
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