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Hello students, here the question is about the functions of liver.
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So functions of liver consist of different functions as shown in the diagram.
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First is the major is detoxification that is drugs, fatty acids, steroid hormones, ammonia, urea that is also called urea cycle, environmental toxic and allergen all these things are detoxified in the liver.
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So the major detoxification site of the body is liver.
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Next metabolism conversion of t4 to t3 hormone which is very much important for the thyroid hormone regulation.
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Also detoxification of fat is placed in liver.
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There is an immune system, there are different content virus and pathogen maintenance of the hepatic and portal venom immune system and helps for the immune system regulation in the body.
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Also production of cholesterol precursor to sex hormones and vitamin d which is major precursor for the synthesis of cholesterol, some of the acid.
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Also there is a storage of micronutrients, different micronutrients are stored in liver...