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The liver is the largest visceral organ in the human body, and is an organ present in vertebrates and some other animals. It plays a major role in metabolism and has a number of functions in the body, including glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells, plasma protein synthesis, and detoxification. The liver is also the largest gland in the human body. It lies below the diaphragm in the thoracic...

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why can the liver grow back the same size and weight after being dysectored imean...

'dysectored imean life tissue' makes no sense! The liver can regenerate, no particular dietary intake is required other than a good balanced diet.

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