Anatomy

Bile Canaliculi

Minute intercellular channels that occur between liver cells and carry bile towards interlobar bile ducts. Also called bile capillaries.

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Abstract

Minute intercellular channels that occur between liver cells and carry bile towards interlobar bile ducts. Also called bile capillaries.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Bile Canaliculus
  • Canaliculi, Bile
  • Canaliculus, Bile

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

also called "bile capillaries"

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History Note

91(81); was see under BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC 1981-90; was see BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC 1980

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Previous Indexing

  • Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic (1966-1980)

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  1. A03w.159w.183w.158w.125w
  2. A03w.620w.150w.125w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bile Canaliculi. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001648. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001648
  2. Bile Canaliculi. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bile_canaliculus
  3. Bile Canaliculi. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3655097