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In Biology / Senior High School | 2025-07-24

Which organ filters toxins from the blood and produces bile?
A. Liver
B. Pancreas
C. Kidney
D. Stomach

Asked by ydnewyli3516

Answer (1)

Correct Answer: A. LiverThe liver is a vital organ located in the upper right abdomen. It plays a key role in:Filtering toxins from the blood, breaking them down or preparing them for excretion.Producing bile, which aids in the digestion and absorption of fats. Bile is stored in the gallbladder and released into the small intestine during digestion.The liver receives blood from:The hepatic artery (oxygen-rich blood), andThe hepatic portal vein (nutrient-rich blood from the intestines).Other important liver functions include:Regulating blood sugar by storing and releasing glucoseProducing blood proteins like albumin and clotting factorsStoring vitamins (A, D, E, K, B12)Metabolizing alcohol and medicationsIn contrast:The pancreas produces digestive enzymes and insulin.The kidneys filter blood but focus on removing waste and maintaining water balance.The stomach breaks down food using acids and enzymes.

Answered by BrainlyModIsBusy | 2025-07-26

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