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The Liver and Pancreas

The Liver and Pancreas. What is the liver. The liver is the largest gland in the human body. It is located under the stomach and to the right of your body. The liver weighs about three pounds and is eight inches long. WOW. What the liver does .

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The Liver and Pancreas

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  1. The Liver and Pancreas

  2. What is the liver • The liver is the largest gland in the human body. It is located under the stomach and to the right of your body. The liver weighs about three pounds and is eight inches long. WOW

  3. What the liver does • The liver is important because it stores glucose called glycogen the liver also makes vitamin A. the liver makes a liquid called bile, bile helps break down food. The liver also deals with alchahol,drugs,bacteria and old blood cells.

  4. What happens if you don’t have a liver • The liver is so important because it breaks down food and vitamins that your body needs. Without this your body would not have enough energy and therefore could not run and… you would DIE dun dun daaa.

  5. What is the Pancreas • The pancreas is a sack that stores special enzymes for our body and that help break down food. The pancreas secretes insulin into the blood to help your body. It helps by turning sugar into energy.

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