Biliary system
Biliary tract; Bile tract
The biliary system creates, transports, stores, and releases bile into the duodenum to help in digestion.
The biliary system includes the gallbladder, bile ducts inside the liver, and bile ducts outside the liver.
Review Date:
10/13/2006
Reviewd By:
Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Frankford-TorresdaleHospital, Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.