The cystic duct is the duct that (typically) joins the gallbladder and the common hepatic duct; the union of the cystic duct and common hepatic duct forms the bile duct (formerly known as the common bile duct). Its length varies.
Anatomy
The cystic duct typically/2–3 cm It usually joins the common bile duct from the right lateral side (forming an oblique angle between the two),