Which Statement Is NOT a Function of the Liver

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT a function of the liver?

• A) metabolic processing of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
• B) secretion of proteolytic digestive enzymes
• C) detoxification and/or degradation of body wastes, hormones, drugs, and foreign compounds
• D) synthesis of plasma proteins essential to the clotting process

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Definitions:

Strength in Weakness

The concept that perceived disadvantages or vulnerabilities can sometimes lead to unexpected advantages or strengths.

Argument

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Fence Sitters

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Constituents

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