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1.0.6 WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE LIVER?

The liver:

  • Stores iron reserves, as well as vitamins and minerals

  • Detoxifies poisonous chemicals, including alcohol, beer, wine, and drugs - prescribed and over-the-counter as well as illegal substances. Acts as a filter to convert them to substances that can be used or excreted from the body

  • Converts food we eat into stored energy, and chemicals necessary for life and growth

  • Makes your blood

  • Manufactures new proteins

  • Makes clotting factors to help blood clot

  • Removes poisons from the air, exhaust, smoke and chemicals we breathe

  • Manufactures and exports important body chemicals used by the body. One of these is bile, a greenish-yellow substance essential for the digestion of fats in the small intestine



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