What Do You Know About The Liver?
Several organs in human body, some independent while majority are dependent on the output of input of other organs while working as a single unit, human liver is vital and intrinsic to our existence. Take a quiz and see what you know about the liver
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The human system is the most complex comprising of organs, tissues, and cells, the largest solid organ in the human body is?
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Intestine
- B.
Liver
- C.
Lung
- D.
Kidney
Correct Answer
B. LiverExplanation
The liver is the largest solid organ in the human body. It is responsible for various important functions such as detoxification, metabolism of nutrients, production of bile, and storage of vitamins and minerals. The liver also plays a crucial role in the regulation of blood sugar levels and the production of clotting factors. Its large size and numerous functions make it a vital organ in maintaining overall health and well-being.Rate this question:
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All organs and tissues have their distinct work without interfering one another, they have mass and occupy space, the average weight of a liver is?
- A.
4 pound
- B.
2.5 pounds
- C.
3 pounds
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3.5 pounds
Correct Answer
B. 2.5 poundsExplanation
The average weight of a liver is 2.5 pounds. This is because all organs and tissues have their distinct work without interfering with one another, and they have mass and occupy space. Therefore, the liver, being an organ, also has a specific weight, which is on average 2.5 pounds.Rate this question:
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The human being is not immune to everything present on earth, diseases are contacted from the external source, sometimes adverse internal reaction of organs causing diseases which affect liver except?
- A.
Prostate cancer
- B.
Liver cancer
- C.
Cirrhosis
- D.
Hepatitis
Correct Answer
A. Prostate cancerExplanation
The question asks for a disease that affects the liver, and the correct answer is "Prostate cancer." Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that affects the prostate gland, which is not located in the liver. The other options, liver cancer, cirrhosis, and hepatitis, are all conditions that directly affect the liver.Rate this question:
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Every tissue, cell and organ president in the body have their place and specific work, where is liver located in the human body?
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Beside kidney
- B.
Above bladder
- C.
Below lung
- D.
Below diaphragm
Correct Answer
D. Below diapHragmExplanation
The liver is located below the diaphragm in the human body. The diaphragm is a muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity. The liver is the largest internal organ and plays a vital role in various bodily functions such as detoxification, metabolism, and production of bile. Its position below the diaphragm allows it to be protected and supported by surrounding structures while still being easily accessible for its functions.Rate this question:
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All organs function interdependently by working in a lockstep with other organs, the liver has all these functions in the human body except?
- A.
Digestion
- B.
Manufacturing Cholesterol
- C.
Blood Clothing factors
- D.
Making proteins
Correct Answer
A. DigestionExplanation
The liver is involved in many important functions in the human body, including manufacturing cholesterol, producing blood clotting factors, and making proteins. However, digestion is primarily carried out by the gastrointestinal system, which includes organs such as the stomach and intestines. Therefore, the liver does not play a direct role in digestion.Rate this question:
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Just as human are not immune to everything happening around, our internal organ have their downtime too, all these are symptoms of liver disease except?
- A.
Jaundice
- B.
Confusion
- C.
Abdominal pain
- D.
Typhoid
Correct Answer
D. TypHoidExplanation
The question asks for symptoms of liver disease, and all of the options listed are symptoms except for typhoid. Typhoid is not a symptom of liver disease, but rather a separate bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi. It is important to note that liver disease can cause symptoms such as jaundice, confusion, and abdominal pain, but typhoid is not directly related to liver disease.Rate this question:
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Human being are very intelligent, each part of human body have a professional medical specialist taking care of just that only, what type of Medical doctor treats liver diseases
- A.
Hepatologist
- B.
Virologist
- C.
Oncologist
- D.
Pediatrician
Correct Answer
A. HepatologistExplanation
A hepatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases. They have extensive knowledge and expertise in managing various liver conditions such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. As the liver is a vital organ responsible for numerous bodily functions, it requires specialized care, making a hepatologist the appropriate medical professional to address liver diseases. Virologists study viruses and their effects on the body, oncologists specialize in cancer treatment, and pediatricians focus on the medical care of children.Rate this question:
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Intestine, lung, kidney, other organs and tissues have their functions, what function does liver carry out in the human body?
- A.
Food digestion
- B.
Excretion
- C.
Responsible of chemical reaction needed to survive
- D.
Break down food
Correct Answer
C. Responsible of chemical reaction needed to surviveExplanation
The liver carries out various chemical reactions that are necessary for the survival of the human body. It is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances, metabolizing drugs and medications, producing bile to aid in digestion, storing vitamins and minerals, and regulating blood sugar levels. These functions are crucial for maintaining overall health and ensuring the proper functioning of other organs and systems in the body.Rate this question:
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Everything has a category and name given to them, human being interior system is not an exception, is liver a gland, tissue or an organ?
- A.
Gland
- B.
Tissue
- C.
Organ
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
C. OrganExplanation
The liver is considered an organ because it is a large, complex structure composed of various tissues that work together to perform specific functions in the body. It is responsible for producing bile, detoxifying harmful substances, storing vitamins and minerals, and regulating blood sugar levels.Rate this question:
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For every surgical operation performed in the world, there is always one fearless individual that pioneer the procedure, who is the first medical doctor to perform liver transplant?
- A.
Ben Carson
- B.
Wayne Dyer
- C.
John Hopkins
- D.
Thomas Starzl
Correct Answer
D. Thomas StarzlExplanation
Thomas Starzl is the correct answer because he is known as the father of liver transplantation. He performed the world's first successful liver transplant in 1963 and made significant contributions to the field of organ transplantation. His pioneering work laid the foundation for liver transplantation as a viable treatment option for patients with end-stage liver disease.Rate this question:
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