List 6 roles of the liver.

Roles of the liver:Control of blood glucose, amino acid & lipid levelsSynyhesis of RBC in fetus, bile, plasma proteins, cholesterolStorage of vitamin A, D, B12, iron, glycogenDetoxification (alcohol, drugs)Hormone breakdownDestruction of RBC

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The liver's roles include regulating nutrient levels, synthesizing important compounds, storing nutrients, detoxification, hormone breakdown, and red blood cell destruction.

The liver regulates blood glucose, amino acid, and lipid levels; synthesizes bile, plasma proteins, and cholesterol; stores vitamins and iron; detoxifies substances; breaks down hormones; and destroys old red blood cells.

Front	List 6 roles of the liver.
Back	Roles of the liver: Control of blood glucose, amino acid & lipid levels Synyhesis of RBC in fetus, bile, plasma proteins, cholesterol Storage of vitamin A, D, B₁₂, iron, glycogen Detoxification (alcohol, drugs) Hormone breakdown Destruction of RBC

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