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Liver II Assimilation Q. How are food substances transported &utilized?Chapter 6  Pg 105
What did we learnt? Adaptation of small intestines Small intestines  Liver Fate of glucose in liver Hepatic portal vein glucagon insulin
Absorption at the small intestines villus
Hey you! I want you,  Insulin to come work for me at my factory. glucagon insulin insulin glucagon insulin Fate of glucose continued….
Insulin summoned to factory insulin insulin insulin insulin insulin
In the factory… What are you looking at? Get moving!
Insulin hard at work
Glycogen Storage Shelf
Good job… But partners all over the body are now having a shortage. You better unpack those glucose!  But Boss… erm… I only know how to pack. WHAT?  You’re FIRED! insulin
So Mr. Liver went back to the blood market to find more laborers.  glucagon glucagon glucagon glucagon glucagon glucagon glucagon glucagon
Glucagon at work…
K. Boss I’m done. K. Nothing else to do already? You’re FIRED! =(  glucagon
We can’t go back to mother pancreas…  insulin glucagon glucagon glucagon glucagon insulin glucagon glucagon glucagon
THE END
What are the other functions of the liver? Liver Function
Liver Function Besides the regulation of glucose, what are the other functions of liver? ,[object Object]
Iron storage
Protein synthesis
Deamination
Detoxification,[object Object]
Iron storage
Protein synthesis
Deamination
Detoxification,[object Object]
Deamination Urea glucose

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