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Your food, digestive system, liquids,solids, and gases are all found in the liver and your welcome for the answer.:)
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What makes bile and stores nutrients?
The liver is the organ that produces bile and stores nutrients.
What chemical enzyme breaks down what nutrient in the liver?
I believe you're referring to the hormone glucagon produced by the alpha cells in the pancreas which causes the liver to break down glycogen. There are no nutrients stored in the liver, the liver stores bile as well as lipase, neither of which are considered "nutrients"
Which accessory organ of the digestive system will procces and store nutrients as well as producing bile?
The liver processes and stores nutrients as well as producing bile. The liver is not part of the digestive or alimentary tract, but is a critical digestive organ.
Does the liver absorb nutrients?
The liver is a work horse. It removes toxins from what we eat, stores sugar for energy, stores vitamin A and iron, destroys old red blood cells, and produces bile to digest fat.
What produces bile detoxifies the body forms plasma proteins stores nutrients and makes cholesterol?
LiverThe liver, I think.
What happend to the nutrients after they are carried to the liver?
nutrients aren't broken down in the liver. Any nutrients carried their are used by the liver itself to repair, grow and to function
What stores glycogen vitamins and minerals?
The liver is the body organ that stores glycogen, vitamins and minerals. The minerals and vitamins are some of the nutrients that we get in small quantities from the vegetables and fruits.
How does a frog's liver aid in digestion?
I need to know the same question. I am not certain on how it works either. I have one more question.. What does the gallbladder do ? The liver filters and stores, it produces bile as well. Also, blood coming from the liver is very rich in nutrients. The gallbladder stores the bile that was produced in the liver.
Which part of the body stores nutrients?
Nutrients are units of blocks that build the body, in most of the case, they are not stored but assimilated inside the body. The nutrients in the body are carried in the blood and assimilated through out a body. some nutrients like glucose are temporarily stored in the liver.
How does the liver help the body?
The liver has over 200 functions in the human body. It converts nutrients to other forms, processes substances to be released in the blood, metabolizes harmful chemicals and stores an array of nutrients. The liver is one of your largest and heaviest organs contains an bladder which stores a juice called gall bladder.The juice is known as bile juice. Liver secrets the bile juice from a tube called bile duct and is mixed with the food
What are the effects of liver fluke?
they absorb the nutrients in the liver that can cause serious sickness
What structure of a long bone that stores nutrients?
The marrow stores nutrients.
