True regarding common bile duct is all EXCEPT:
High-Yield Explanation
Common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct to form hepatopancreatic duct which opens into 2nd pa of duodenum( 10 cm distal to the pylorus) at major duodenal papilla. The hepatic duct lies in front and to the right, the hepatic aery to the left, and the poal vein behind and between the duct and aery.