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Falciform ligament |
Suspends liver from diaphragm & abdominal wall, a delicate mesentary cord |
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Bile enters the gallbladder via |
Cystic duct |
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Bile leaves the liver via |
Common hephatic duct |
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Crystalized cholesterol can cause blockage |
Gallstones |
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Glycogensis |
Glycogen formation |
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Glycogenolysis |
Glucose splitting |
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Gluconeogenesis |
Formation of new sugar |
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Produces cholesterol, blood protein, albumin and clotting proteins |
Liver |
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Oxidized to provide energy for liver cells, the rest are broken down in to simple compounds - released into the blood |
Fats and fatty acids |
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Gallbladder |
Sac found in shallow fossa on the interior surface of the liver |
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Bile composition |
Bile salt, bile pigment, cholestral, phospholipids, electrolytes |
