Liver Function and Metabolism Disorders Quiz

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Which of the following is a function of the liver?

  • Conversion of glycogen to glucose
  • Conversion of amino acids to fatty acids
  • Conversion of glucose to glycogen (correct)
  • Conversion of ketones to fatty acids

What is the main blood supply to the liver?

  • Portal vein (correct)
  • Renal artery
  • Hepatic artery
  • Superior mesenteric artery

Which of the following is synthesized by hepatocytes?

  • Erythropoietin
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Complement
  • Fibrinogen (correct)

What happens to fatty acids reaching the liver from fat stores?

<p>Incorporated into triglycerides (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a function of the liver during fasting?

<p>Maintaining systemic plasma glucose concentration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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