All of the Following Are Functions of the Liver EXCEPT

question 59

Multiple Choice

All of the following are functions of the liver EXCEPT

• A) production and secretion of bile
• B) synthesis of plasma proteins
• C) storage of glucose
• D) secretion of digestive enzymes
• E) excretion of drugs and cholesterol

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