Question

which is the largest gland in our body?.......​

Answer 1

Answer

Liver is the largest gland of the body. Liver is known as biological and chemical factory of the body. It weighs about 1.2 to 1.5 kg. Liver is situated in the abdominal cavity and has two lobes.

$\bigstar$ The lobules are the structural and functional units of liver. Each lobule is covered by a thin connective tissue.

$\bigstar$ They have a bile duct which is secreted by bile juice. The bile which is produced is stored in the thin muscular gall bladder.

$\bigstar$ Liver acts as a chemical check post. They distribute nutrients to different body parts.

$\bigstar$ Main function of liver is synthesis of bile. Bile is a yellowish alkaline fluid. They contain bile salts, bile pigments, lecithin etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

liver

The liver is large, reddish-brown organs that lie on the right side of the belly weighing about 3 pounds. It is the largest gland.