The liver processes part of the worn-out red blood cells in the liver for reuse. Tubes from the liver lead to the top of the small intestine. The rest of the parts of the worn out red blood cells are sent there to be re-digested and the parts reused.
Bone marrow makes blood cells, not the liver.
They are broken down in the liver.
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.
No, red blood cells are not destroyed in the liver. They are broken down in the spleen and recycled by the body.
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.
The liver is primarily responsible for detoxifying red blood cells. It filters out old or damaged blood cells and helps to break down hemoglobin from those cells into bilirubin, which is then excreted in bile.
Yes, the liver removes iron from old red blood cells, and stores it for recycling. The spleen identifies these cells and sends the materials to the liver.
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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.