Functions of the Liver
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What is the primary function of prothrombin and fibrinogen in the body?

  • Regulating nitrogenous waste
  • Supporting plasma proteins
  • Initiating blood clotting (correct)
  • Maintaining blood chemistry

    • What is the role of albumin in the body?

  • Supporting the synthesis of plasma proteins
  • Emulsifying fat in the small intestine
  • Maintaining blood lipid levels
  • Regulating blood osmotic balance (correct)

    • What is the significance of the liver's ability to store glycogen?

  • To maintain blood clotting
  • To emulsify fat in the small intestine
  • To regulate blood chemistry
  • To store energy for later use (correct)

    • What is the liver's role in the disposal of nitrogenous waste?

    <p>Converting excess nitrogen into urea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the liver's ability to store iron?

    <p>To support the transport of oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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