Question

There is no digestive juice but the liver is called the largest digestive gland of the human body.why?

Answer 1

The liver is called the largest gland of the human body and is involved in digestion via secretion of bile which aids in digestion by emulsifying lipids. Bile indeed is a juice which is alkaline in nature and has organic salts called bile salts. Therefore liver is appropriately called the largest digestive gland.