During an ERCP, an endoscope is passed into the duodenum under fluoroscopic control. "Spot" images are usually taken of the _____ duct(s).
1)pancreatic
2)hepatic
3)common bile

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During an ERCP, the endoscope is passed into the duodenum to visualize the common bile duct and pancreatic duct. Therefore, spot images are usually taken of the pancreatic duct and common bile duct, which corresponds to option 1 and option 3. The hepatic duct is not usually imaged during an ERCP.

During an ERCP, an Endoscope Is Passed into the Duodenum