Which of the following statement regarding liver is incorrect?
Correct answer: A. It produces digestive enzymes.
- A. It produces digestive enzymes.
- B. Detoxify chemicals and drugs
- C. Filters blood
- D. Produces albumin and prothrombin
Explanation
Liver does not secrete digestive enzymes, instead it secretes bile, a solution which helps in fat digestion by turning it into smaller droplets, increasing the surface area making it easier to digest.
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