ABSTRACT The liver is located in the upper right part of the abdomen. The weight of the liver is 3 pounds (1.36078kg). The liver regulates most of the chemical levels and excretes bile. The liver is an organ which is responsible for supporting metabolism, immunity, digestion, detoxification and vitamin storage. The liver is the only organ in the human body…
Abstract Liver is the second largest organ of the body which sits under the rib cage on the right side of the abdomen. The main function of the liver is Digestion of food and freeing your body from toxic substances. If you have a small amount of fat in your liver it is normal but to have a large amount…
Fatty liver is a disease condition affecting the liver in which fat builds up inside the liver. It is also termed as Hepatic Steatosis. Normally some amount of fat is present in liver, the problem starts when this fat increase in the amount and pose as a threat. In this condition, fat comprises more than 10% of liver weight. Fat…
WHAT IS FATTY LIVER DISEASE? Some fats are in the liver is normal but if liver produces more than 5-10% of fat in the weight of the liver then this condition known as fatty liver disease. It is also known as “steatosis”. Fatty liver has an accumulation of triglycerides and other fats in the liver cells which is characterized by…