The liver as a homeostatic organ

Subject: Biology

Grade: Upper Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Class activity

Resource ID: b527
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At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– describe the general structure of the liver, its location and vascularization
– name the major functions of the liver
– describe the transformations of carbohydrates, proteins and fats that occur in the liver
– name the major components of bile and discuss the role of bile in metabolism of fats.

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Upper Secondary (Grades 10-12)

Biology

Homeostasis

64. The liver as a homeostatic organ

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insulin, proteins, glycogen, glucagon, cholesterol, micelle, haem, phagocytosis, organ, liver, prothrombin, fibrinogen, blood vessel, urea, homeostatic, basement membrane, colloid osmotic pressure, proteolytic enzyme, urea cycle, ornithine cycle, ornithine, The liver as a homeostatic organ

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