What is the common passage for bile and pancreatic juices?

Ampulla of Vater

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Ductus Choledochus

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Duct of Wirsung

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Duct of Santorini

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Solution

The correct option is A Ampulla of Vater
Ampulla of Vater is also known as hepatopancreatic duct because it is the junction which joins the gallbladder duct and pancreatic duct to form common bile duct. It is mainly located at the major duodenal papilla.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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Hepato-pancreatic duct opens into the duodenum and carries
(a) bile (b) pancreatic juice
(c) both bile and pancreatic juice (d) saliva

Observe the given picture carefully and match A, B and C with their correct name and function from the table given below:

$\begin{matrix} Organ & Name & Function A & Pancreas & Store bile B & Gall bladder & Pancreatic juice C & Liver & Secretes bile \end{matrix}$

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