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GastroEnterology

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Describe briefly liver function and structure.

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Largest organ, 1-1.5 KG, dual blood supply (20% hepatic artery and 80% portal vein) Made of hepatocellular part and cholestatic other part (stellate cells, kupfer cells...) Roles include protein synthesis (albumin, coagulation factors...)/ bile production/ nutrient regulation/ metabolism...


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