The Liver of awesomeness
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THE LIVER OF AWESOMENESS
By Jayly Sawangsaen and DangMinh Nguyen
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Functions of the liver•Organ in body, filters blood, detoxifies and metabolizes.•Secretes bile and makes proteins.
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Food in the liver•Food does not directly go into liver•Food enters bloodstream•Filters materials•Separates materials
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Assistants of the liver
• Livers have assistance from enzymes inside them
• Livers have 2 different enzymes that are most common
• Many chemicals in the liver
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Diseases and treatments of the liverDiseases that affect liver areAlcoholic liver diseaseCancerCirrhosisCystsFibrosisHepatitisJaundice
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Diseases and treatments of the liver (p2)Symptoms include:Discolored skin and eyesAbdominal pain and swellingItchy skinDark urine colorPale stool colorBloody or tar-colored stoolChronic fatigueNauseaLoss of appetite
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Diseases and treatments of the liver (p3)Tests that diagnose the problems:•Liver function tests•Imaging tests•Tests of liver tissue
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Conclusion• Livers are a vital
organ in the human body
• Is part of the digestive system
• Essential for living
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