Saturday 10 July 2010

Liver

The liver is the largest members of the human body is located at the top right of

the abdominal cavity under the diaphragm behind the ribs. Liver consists of two main lobes of the right lobe and the left lobe and others small. At the bottom of the right lobe is bitterness that relate to the liver through the bile duct, which stores bile from the liver detachment.


Liver function Liver is able to perform all the functions are almost normal at 25% of capacity, so it has a capacity to perform its functions even after the loss of 75% of their careers. Will very briefly summarize the functions of the liver in the


following points: Play a key role in dealing with the sugars, proteins and fats in the human body. Make hundreds of types of proteins that the body needs to build its cells in multiple different organs. Liver produces bile, which play a key role in the digestion of food and assistance, especially fat absorption. Transformation of amino acids into urea Urea. Liver is an important part of parts of the immune


system in the body. By various enzymes and so many liver has the capacity to deal with the thousands of chemical compounds and various drugs and the transfer of most of the toxic materials to non-toxic materials or substances useful. Liver has many other functions such as: Composition of red blood cells in the fetus inside the womb. Storage of iron and some other metals in addition to important



vitamins in the body. Keeping hormonal balance in the human body. Called the name of the functions of the liver blood tests (Liver Function Tests) and acronym LFTS which include the following: A - level of yellow in the blood Bilirubin.


B - the level of protein and albumin Total protein & Albumin. C - the level of liver


enzymes such as AST, ALT, ALP, GGT. The high level of enzymes indicates that there was some deficiency in the liver or bile ducts, but not indicative of the functional ability of the liver, and when these natural enzymes should not

necessarily be healthy liver