2. Which of the following is the function of the human liver? (a) Production of bile (b) Metabolization of fats (c) Metabolization of carbohydrates (d) All of the above.
It is a metabolically active organ, which is involved in some vital functions, including the metabolism of proteins, fats and carbohydrates, production of bile and excretion of bilirubin, cholesterol, drugs and hormones. The liver is also involved in activating enzymes and also stores vitamins, minerals and glycogen.
