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*Management of endogenous waste, e.g haem (Hb, cytochromes, Mb) and ammonia (amino acids)

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==Vasculature==

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*Parasympathetic nerves from vagal trunk

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==Lymphatics==

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*In aqueous solution form micelles which are amphiphilic and can transport free fatty acids across the brush border

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==Species Differences==

[[Image:Canine Liver Topography.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Liver Topography (Dog) - Copyright Nottingham 2008]]

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===Canine & Feline===

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*See [[Avian Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|avian liver]]

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==~~Links~~==

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==Test yourself with the Liver flashcards==

[[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology - Flashcards|Liver & Gall Bladder Flashcards]]

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==Links==

[[:Category:Liver - Pathology|Pathology of the Liver]]

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[[Hepatic Stellate Cells]]

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[[Portosystemic Shunt|Portosystemic Shunting]]

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[http://www.onemedicine.tuskegee.edu/DigestiveSystem/Acessory_Organs/Access_Equine.html Liver lobes of the Horse]

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[http://www.onemedicine.tuskegee.edu/DigestiveSystem/Acessory_Organs/Access_Ruminants.html Liver lobes of the Cow]

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[http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Anatomy/bovine/Pot0061.mp4 Pot 61 The Bovine Liver]

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[http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Anatomy/equine/pot0228.mp4 Pot 228 The Equine Liver]

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