Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Liver

question 202

Multiple Choice

Which of the following 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
• E)Storage of glycogen, fats, iron, copper, and many vitamins

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Definitions:

Productive Efficiency

A condition in which an economy or entity is utilizing all its resources efficiently, producing maximum output for a given set of inputs without waste.

Demand (D)

The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a certain period of time.

Supply (S)

The total amount of a good or service that is available for purchase at any given price level in a market.

Equilibrium Price (P)

The price at which the quantity of a product demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers, leading to market balance.