A duct also connects the duodenum to the gallbladder. This pear-shaped sac squeezes out green-brown bile, a waste product collected from the liver that contains acids for dissolving fatty matter.

Illustration of human pancreas with gallbladder, duodenum and blood vessels. [iStockphoto] Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas which is a large organ at the back of the stomach next ...

Gallstone attack symptoms include sudden pain after eating, nausea, and vomiting if a deposit blocks bile flow to your small intestine. Problems with the gallbladder are common and affect about 10 ...

This occurs when a gallstone migrates through a fistula, typically formed between the gallbladder and the duodenum, causing blockage in the digestive tract. Although gallstones are common ...