Term Name: bile duct
Synonyms: bile tube, biliary duct, gall duct, hepatic duct
Definition: Any of the ducts that form the biliary tree, carrying bile from the liver to the small intestine.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002394]

Relationships
develops from: hepatic diverticulum
is part of: biliary tree
has parts: bile canaliculus bile duct epithelium biliary ductule cholangiocyte
is a type of: digestive system duct duct endoderm-derived structure
has subtype: extrahepatic bile duct extrahepatic duct extrahepatic part of hepatic duct hepatic duct hepatopancreatic ampulla intrahepatic bile duct