The nurse is reviewing structures in the hepatobiliary system. Which of these structures are found in this system? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bile duct
b. Colon
c. Esophagus
d. Gallbladder
e. Liver
f. Jejunum
ANS: A, D, E
The liver, bile duct, and gallbladder make up the hepatobiliary system.
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