describe the structure of liver and its function
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functions
The liver holds about one pint (13%) of the body's blood supply at any given moment. The liver consists of 2 main lobes. Both are made up of 8 segments that consist of 1,000 lobules (small lobes). These lobules are connected to small ducts (tubes) that connect with larger ducts to form the common hepatic duct.
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STRUCTURE
Liver is a rough triangular structure that consists of two lobes. A large right place be and a small left lobe .These two lobes are separated by Falciform ligament, a band of tissue that keeps it anchored to the diaphragm
FUNCTION
It helps in the bile production and excretion of bilirubin, cholesterol, hormones and drugs.It helps in the storage of glycogen, vitamins and minerals and synthesis of plasma proteins such as albumins and clotting factors
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