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bile ducts

Intrahepatic bile ducts

Intrahepatic bile ducts are part of the outflow system of exocrine bile product from the liver. They are found between the interlobular bile ducts and the left and right hepatic ducts. The epithelium of the ducts is described as simple columnar epithelium with dense fibroelastic connective tissue and smooth muscle.

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