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Write any five functions of Liver.

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Functions of liver:
  • Secretion of bile juice which is alkaline and decreases acidic effect of food.
  • Excess quantity of glucose in blood in converted into glycogen and stored in the liver.
  • Lipase breaks down fats into fatty acids.
  • Liver converts ammonia into urea.
  • Liver cells deactivate toxic materials and protect our body.
  • Storage of vitamins particularly vitamin A.
  • Synthesis of RBC.

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