See Also: pyramidal lobe of thyroid gland(medicine)
Common hepatic duct(health)
hepatic duct, common(medicine)
common hepatic duct(medicine)
common hepatic artery(medicine)
thyroid gland(medicine)
thyroid gland(encyclopedia)
sheath of thyroid gland(medicine)
follicles of thyroid gland(medicine)
thyroid gland, desiccated(medicine)

Common hepatic duct (health) and pyramidal lobe of thyroid gland (medicine)


Common hepatic duct (health)


The duct formed by the junction of the right hepatic duct (which drains bile from the right half of the liver) and the left hepatic duct (which drains bile from the left half of the liver). The common hepatic duct then joins the cystic duct coming from the gallbladder to form the common bile duct.





pyramidal lobe of thyroid gland (medicine)


pyramidal lobe of thyroid gland
<anatomy> An inconstant narrow lobe of the thyroid gland that arises from the upper border of the isthmus and extends upward, sometimes as far as the hyoid bone; it marks the point of continuity with the thyroglossal duct.

Synonym: lobus pyramidalis glandulae thyroideae, Lallouette's pyramid, Morgagni's appendix, pyramid of thyroid.