Question

Give functions of liver

Answer 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.

Answer 2

Answer:

• 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.