J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    In humans, sphincter of Oddi is associated with the opening of

    A)  common heap to pancreatic duct

    B)  pyloric stomach

    C)  oesophagus

    D)  colon

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     In liver, cystic duct and common hepatic duct join to form common bile duct on ductus or cholidochus, which passes downwards posteriorly to join the main pancreatic duct to form the hepatopancreatic ampulla (ampulla of Vater). The ampulla opens into the duodenum. The opening is guarded by sphincter of Oddi.


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