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Liver Function and Anatomy Quiz
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Liver Function and Anatomy Quiz

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What is the primary location of the liver in the human body?

  • Below the pelvis
  • Right upper quadrant of the abdomen (correct)
  • Left upper quadrant of the abdomen
  • Under the left rib cage
  • Which organ stores and concentrates the bile produced by the liver?

  • Appendix
  • Pancreas
  • Gallbladder (correct)
  • Spleen
  • What is the main function of bile in digestion?

  • Breaking down carbohydrates
  • Emulsifying and aiding the breakdown of dietary fat (correct)
  • Neutralizing stomach acid
  • Producing digestive enzymes
  • What is the primary metabolic role of the liver?

    <p>Carbohydrate metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specialized tissue of the liver consisting mostly of?

    <p>Hepatocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the liver in digestion?

    <p>Synthesis of bile acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the gallbladder located in relation to the liver?

    <p>Just under the right lobe of the liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main metabolic role of the liver?

    <p>Conversion and storage of nutrients such as glucose and glycogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is an accessory digestive organ that produces bile?

    <p>Liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary location of the liver in the human body?

    <p>Right upper quadrant of the abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the liver in the human body?

    <p>Right upper quadrant, below the diaphragm and mostly shielded by the lower right rib cage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ stores and concentrates the bile produced by the liver?

    <p>Gallbladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main metabolic role of the liver?

    <p>Conversion and storage of nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specialized tissue of the liver consisting mostly of?

    <p>Hepatocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of bile in digestion?

    <p>Emulsification and breakdown of dietary fat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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