Liver Functions and Anatomy Quiz
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What is the main function of the hepatic duct?

  • Transport bile to the gallbladder and duodenum (correct)
  • Optimize hepatocytes for function
  • Supply oxygenated blood through the hepatic artery
  • Regulate, synthesize, store and secrete important proteins and nutrients
  • Where does blood leaving the stomach and intestines pass through?

  • Spleen
  • Liver (hepatic portal vein) (correct)
  • Gallbladder
  • Duodenum
  • What is the source of 70–80% of bilirubin in adults?

  • Elimination by the liver and kidney
  • Hepatic turnover of haem proteins
  • Degradation of the haem moiety of haemoglobin (correct)
  • Conversion to a water-soluble form
  • What is the main function of hepatocytes?

    <p>Regulate, synthesize, store and secrete important proteins and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the liver in relation to bilirubin?

    <p>Elimination by the liver and kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

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