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Cystic duct
The
cystic duct
is the short
duct
that joins the
gallbladder
to the
common bile duct
. It usually lies next to the
cystic artery
. It is of variable length. It contains
'spiral valves of Heister,'
which do not provide much resistance to the flow of bile.
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