👉 Choledochal is a Latin word that means "cerebral" in Greek, referring to the part of the human body located between the stomach and the large intestine. It encompasses the brainstem and spinal cord, which are essential for regulating the nervous system's functions and maintaining homeostasis. The term "choledochal" can refer to either the choledochus or the terminal parts of the cisternae that connect the renal pelvis with the urinary bladder, depending