DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
GALL BLADDER
Question
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What is the approximate weight of the liver in a healthy adult?
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1.4kg
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2.3kg
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0.9kg
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1.8kg
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The liver is one of the largest and most important organs in a person’s body. It is about the size of a football and weighs about 3 pounds in the average-sized person. The liver is located on the upper right side of a person’s body, behind the lower ribs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The liver regulates most chemical levels in the blood and excretes a product called bile. This helps carry away waste products from the liver. All the blood leaving the stomach and intestines passes through the liver.
Detailed explanation-3: -The liver is the largest organ in the human body, which is found in the upper right side quadrant of the abdominal cavity and below the diaphragm.
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