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The liver is made up of one type of cell this cell is called Hepatocyte. Hepatocytes makes up majority of the liver's cytoplasmic mass, the Hepatocytes cells help the liver with protein synthesis, protein storage and helps with the transformation of carbohydrates etc.

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