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Liver - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 16:48, 6 August 2009
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*Production of bile
*Production of bile
*Nearly all the blood circulated around the adbomen flows back through the portal vein to the liver where it comes in contact with the liver cells, ensuring the products of digestion are presented to the hepatic cells before entering the general circulation.
*Nearly all the blood circulated around the abdomen flows back through the portal vein to the liver where it comes in contact with the liver cells, ensuring the products of digestion are presented to the hepatic cells before entering the general circulation.
*Carbohydrate metabolism
*Carbohydrate metabolism