Which two structures are ligated with hemostatic clips and divided during gallbladder surgery?

a. Common bile duct and hepatic duct
b. Hepatic duct and cystic artery
c. Cystic duct and cystic artery
d. Pancreatic duct and hepatic duct


ANS: C
After all the structures are identified and palpated for stones, the cystic duct and cystic artery are ligated with hemostatic clips and divided.

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