ALbumin is synthesized by_____________?
Correct answer: A. Liver
- A. Liver
- B. Kidney
- C. Muscle
- D. Spleen
Explanation
Albumin is synthesized by hepatocytes in the liver and is the major contributor to plasma oncotic pressure. The kidney, muscle, and spleen do not normally produce the bulk of circulating albumin.
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