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Back to category: Science Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. The Liver Biology Mini-EE (Pre-IB year) THE LIVER Alexander Wüstefeld, 01e 23.03.2002 Contents 1. Introduction III General information about the liver, size, location & structure. 2. Functions of the liver IV What the liver does all day. 3. Diseases of the liver VI Different diseases and what causes them. 4. Symptoms and Prevention VIII How to safe your liver and how to notice if something is wrong. 1. Introduction The liver is the body’s largest organ. In an adult male, the liver weights from 1200g to 1500g (~3% of entire body weight). It is situated at the top of the abdominal cavity just under the diaphragm. The liver is situated strategically, so it is near to all organs in the body. T... Posted by: Leonard Herriman Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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