Which quadrant is the liver in? What purpose does the liver serve?
- 1 people answered
Edit Tags
Tags are used to find the best answers
You might also be interested in
Among the following insulin is not synthesised in the liver. Insulin is synthesized only in beta cells in the pancreas. The insulin mRNA is translated as a single chain precursor called preproinsulin which generate proinsulin.Urea production occurs in the liver and is regulated by N-acetylglutamate.....
There are mainly two nootropics which are toxic to live:- 1. Pyritinol - It is a particle, which basically has two vitamin B6 molecules connected to each other. It is also known as pyrithioxine. A molecule with fundamentally two molecules bound together by two sulphur particles. Pyritinol is stimul....
Many times, the liver patients don't realize that they have to get the liver transplant done until it's too late. This initially makes the surgery too expensive for the chronic stages liver diseases. Due to the very high complexity of the operation, the cost of the transplant is high. The average co....
Credihealth is not a medical practitioner and does not provide medical advice. You should consult your doctor or with a healthcare professional before starting any diet, exercise, supplementation or medication program. Know More
எழுதியவர்:Dr. Nitika Sharma - BDS
மதிப்பிட்டவர்:Dr. Rakesh Kumar - MBBS, MS
Anamika Sharma
The liver is located in both left upper quadrant and right upper quadrant. The most of the part of the liver is located in Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ). And the remaining left lobe of the liver is in Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ). Generally, Liver is located in upper part of body’s quadrant.
The main purpose of the liver is to filter the blood coming from the digestive tract, before supplying it to the rest of the body. The liver helps in detoxifies chemicals and metabolizes drugs, fats, protein, carbohydrate. It does also help in the production of bile and exertion of it. The liver also makes proteins which are important for blood clotting and other functions. Enzyme activation is also the core purpose of the liver. More of liver stores vitamin, minerals, glycogen and synthesis bile, urea.