The Liver

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Questions and Answers

Which organ is responsible for detoxification and synthesis of proteins in vertebrate animals?

  • Stomach
  • Liver (correct)
  • Lungs
  • Kidneys

Where is the liver located in humans?

  • Left upper quadrant of the abdomen
  • Below the diaphragm
  • Behind the rib cage
  • Right upper quadrant of the abdomen (correct)

What is the function of the gallbladder?

  • Produces bile
  • Detoxifies the organism
  • Breaks down dietary fat
  • Stores and concentrates bile (correct)

What is the role of the liver in carbohydrate metabolism?

<p>Conversion and storage of glucose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of bile in digestion?

<p>Emulsifies and aids in the breakdown of dietary fat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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