Liver

The liver is a major metabolic organ exclusively found in vertebrates, which performs many essential biological functions such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of various proteins... Wikipedia

  • Precursor:  Foregut
  • System:  Digestive system
  • Artery:  Hepatic artery
  • Vein:  Hepatic vein and hepatic portal vein
  • Nerve:  Celiac ganglia and vagus nerve
  • Latin:  jecur, iecur
  • Greek:  hepar (ἧπαρ), root hepat- (ἡπατ-)
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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