The abbreviation ERCP refers to an endoscopic retrograde procedure that involves the two structures of the ________

A) esophagus and stomach
B) bile duct and pancreatic duct
C) liver and stomach
D) small and large intestines


B
Explanation: A) This is not the meaning of ERCP.
B) Correct! ERCP means "endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography."
C) This is not the meaning of ERCP.
D) This is not the meaning of ERCP.

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