Liver anatomy and Physiology
liver is the second largest organ in the human body and it is first largest gland also.
Functions of Liver
Type of Functions | Descriptions |
Protein Synthesis | Albumin, Globulin, Blood Coagulations factor, Complement factor, Haptoglobulin, Ceruloplasmin (Bind with Copper), Transferin, Protease inhibitors, etc protein synthesized by liver |
Metabolism | Carbohydrate,Protein, and Lipods Metabolism occurs in liver |
Storage function | Liver store Iron,Copper, Vitamin A, D and B 12. |
Excretory functions | Bile salts and Bilirubin |
Blood Production and Destruction | Liver formation of Red Blood Cell during Fetal life On the other hand It aslo destruction of Red blood Cell in Adult life |
Detoxification | It also Play functions of detoxification of toxic Products in the body. |