GENERAL HISTOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Gallstones are a common cause of pancreatitis. Gallstones, produced in the gallbladder, can slip out of the gallbladder and block the bile duct, stopping pancreatic enzymes from traveling to the small intestine and forcing them back into the pancreas.

Detailed explanation-2: -It also makes enzymes that help digest and break down the foods you eat. This is part of the digestive process. Sometimes a gallstone that gets stuck in the common bile duct. This can block your pancreatic duct and cause pancreatitis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gallstones-Gallstones (including microlithiasis) are the most common cause of acute pancreatitis accounting for 40 to 70 percent of cases [14]. However, only 3 to 7 percent of patients with gallstones develop pancreatitis [15, 16]. The mechanism by which the passage of gallstones induces pancreatitis is unknown.

Detailed explanation-4: -The two main causes of acute pancreatitis are gallstones and alcohol, accounting for more than 80% of acute pancreatitis. Removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy) is the definitive treatment for prevention of further attacks of acute gallstone pancreatitis if the person is suitable for surgery.

Detailed explanation-5: -The most common cause of acute pancreatitis is having gallstones. Gallstones cause inflammation of your pancreas as stones pass through and get stuck in a bile or pancreatic duct. This condition is called gallstone pancreatitis.