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Liver - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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==Function==
==Function==
*Production of bile
*Production of bile see <big>'''[[Bile Formation]]'''</big>
*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.
*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.
[[Hepatic Stellate Cells]]
[[Hepatic Stellate Cells]]
[[Bile Formation]]
[[Portosystemic Shunt|Portosystemic Shunting]]
[[Portosystemic Shunt|Portosystemic Shunting]]