The liver is an important organ situated at the upper right quadrat abdomen. He is responsible for:
Filtering the blood
Make bile, a substance that helps fat digestion
Processing and bind fat in pengangkutnya (protein), including cholesterol. Combined fat and protein called lipoproteins (Chylomicron, VLDL, LDL, HDL), save sugar and helps the body to transport and save energy.
Make important proteins, like most involved in blood clotting
Metabolizes many drugs such as barbiturates, sedatives, and amphetamines
Storing iron, copper, vitamins A and D, and some of the vitamin B
Make important proteins such as albumin which regulates pengakutan fluid in the blood and kidney
If the liver becomes inflamed or infected, then the ability to perform these functions become weaker. Liver disease and infections are caused by a condition that is varied, including viral infection, bacterial attack, and chemical or physical changes in the body. The most common cause of liver damage is malnutrition (malnutrition), especially those that occur with alcohol addiction.
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