The Essential Functions of the Liver Include All of the Following

Question

The essential functions of the liver include all of the following except
A) metabolic regulation.
B) hematological regulation.
C) bile production.
D) albumin production for blood osmotic pressure.
E) hormonal regulation.

Accepted Answer

The essential functions of the liver include metabolic regulation, hematological regulation, bile production, and albumin production. The liver does not play a significant role in hormonal regulation, so choice E is the correct answer.