NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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The liver mixes blood and oxygen.
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The liver removes excess fluids from the body.
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The liver stores large quantities of blood and oxygen.
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The liver cleans the blood coming from the digestive organs.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The liver’s main job is to filter the blood coming from the digestive tract, before passing it to the rest of the body. The liver also detoxifies chemicals and metabolizes drugs. As it does so, the liver secretes bile that ends up back in the intestines.
Detailed explanation-2: -Functions of the liver All the blood leaving the stomach and intestines passes through the liver. The liver processes this blood and breaks down, balances, and creates the nutrients and also metabolizes drugs into forms that are easier to use for the rest of the body or that are nontoxic.
Detailed explanation-3: -Filtration. Digestion. Metabolism and Detoxification. Protein synthesis. Storage of vitamins and minerals. 16-Oct-2019
Detailed explanation-4: -Bile production and excretion. Excretion of bilirubin, cholesterol, hormones, and drugs. Metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. Enzyme activation. Storage of glycogen, vitamins, and minerals. Synthesis of plasma proteins, such as albumin, and clotting factors. More items