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Gallstone Model

Liver
Left hepatic duct
Right hepatic duct
Common hepatic duct
Gallbladder
Neck of gallbladder
Body of gallbladder
Fundus of gallbladder
Mucosal fold
Spiral fold
Cystic duct
Common bile duct
Major duodenal papilla, major caruncle of Vater
Duodenum
Sphincter ampullae muscle
Abdominal aorta
Portal vein of liver
Pancreatic duct
Pancreas
Gallstone in the fundus area of the gallbladder
Gallstone in the area of the spiral valve
Wall area with acute inflammation of the gallbladder wall (cholecystitis)
Wall area following chronic inflammation of the gallbladder wall: scarred, contracted and thickened
Gallstone in the area of the common bile duct
A stone obstructing the papillary opening to the small intestine. Consequently, drainage of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct is obstructed.