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In case of the fetus, liver produces red blood cells. Red blood cells are produced by flat bones in case of adults. Given a challenge to produce the extra red blood cells, the liver may start producing red blood cells in adults also, as a last resort.

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When does the liver stop producing blood cells?

The liver does not produce blood cells at all - the bone marrow does.


Were does red blood cells produce while in the fetus?

In the liver.


Are the red blood cells produced in the liver?

Liver contains lots of iron. Your body needs iron to produce red blood cells. If you don't like liver, you can get iron from spinach.


Where the blood is produce?

Blood cells are produced in bone marrow , blood proteins in liver .


Where is red blood cells produced after birth?

They are produced in bone marrow.Before liver produce them.


What are the two organs that produce red blood cells prior to birth?

The liver and spleen


Where can waste liquid be found?

Blood cells produce it, then the kidneys or your liver and liver store it in your lower abdomen until it's excreted from your body.


The main sites of blood cell production in adults are the spleen and the liver?

No. Blood cells are formed in the bone marrow, especially the large bones (femur, pelvis).


Blood cells are formed in the what?

Your red blood cells are produced in flat bones. You have the skull bone, vertebrae, iliac bones, ribs, sternum and the scapula. They have got red bone marrow. You have red bone marrow in long bones of the children, along with the flat bones. In the early intrauterine life the liver produce the red blood cells. When challenged the long bones can produce the red blood cells in adults. Even the liver can start producing the red blood cells, eventually.


Could an eating disorder cause liver problems?

the liver needs food to produce the red blood cells, if there is no food thus being anorexic, the human might loose red blood cells and eventually die


What happens if your liver does not make blood?

Bone marrow makes blood cells, not the liver.


Where are poisons broken down in the digestive system?

The liver is the organ in the body that cleans poisons out of the system. Red blood cells and Kupffer cells are formed in the liver. Red blood cells carry oxygen and Kupffer cells eliminate microorganisms.