By Jayly Sawangsaen and DangMinh Nguyen Functions of the liver Organ in body filters blood detoxifies and metabolizes Secretes bile and makes proteins Food in the liver Food does not directly go into liver ID: 219102
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The Liver of awesomeness
By
Jayly
Sawangsaen
and
DangMinh
NguyenSlide2
Functions of the liver
Organ in body, filters blood, detoxifies and metabolizes.
Secretes bile and makes proteins.Slide3
Food in the liver
Food does not directly go into liver
Food enters bloodstream
Filters materials
Separates materialsSlide4
Assistants of the liver
Livers have assistance from enzymes inside them
Livers have 2 different enzymes that are most common
Many chemicals in the liverSlide5
Diseases and treatments of the liver
Diseases that affect liver are
Alcoholic liver disease
CancerCirrhosis
Cysts
Fibrosis
Hepatitis
JaundiceSlide6
Diseases and treatments of the liver (p2)
Symptoms include:
Discolored skin and eyes
Abdominal pain and swellingItchy skinDark urine color
Pale stool color
Bloody or tar-colored stool
Chronic fatigue
NauseaLoss of appetiteSlide7
Diseases and treatments
of the liver (p3)
Tests that diagnose the problems:
Liver function testsImaging tests
Tests of liver tissueSlide8
Conclusion
Livers are a vital organ in the human body
Is part of the digestive system
Essential for livingSlide9
Bibliography
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/picture-of-the-liver
http://www.onhealth.com/liver/article.htm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/liverdiseases.html
http://www.ehow.com/about_5098447_functions-liver-digestion.html
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Does_food_enter_liver
http://sketchymedicine.com/2011/11/liver-enzymes-hepatic-vs-cholestatic-patterns
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http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/liver-problems/DS01133/DSECTION=causes
http://www.puristat.com/liver-cleansing/liver-disease-symptoms.aspx
http://www.hepatitis.va.gov/patient/basics/liver-enzymes.asp
http://quizlet.com/5905937/hepatic-enzymes-liver-enzymes-flash-cards/
https://ahdc.vet.cornell.edu/clinpath/modules/chem/sapggt.htm