1. AlyssaGilman Emma Sivertsen Tiffany Gagliardo
The liver
AlyssaGilman
Emma Sivertsen
Tiffany Gagliardo

2. macro Left and right lobe
From posterior view: caudate and quadrant lobe
Falciform ligament: tough connective tissue fold that marks the division between the left and right lobe

3. micro
Hepatocytes- liver cells arranged in a series of irregular plates.
They are covered with microvilli
Help with transportation of protein and storage of carbohydrates.
Secret bile

4. MIcro
Sinusoids- form passage way between plates that empty into central vein.
Blood enters sinusiods from the hepstic portal vein and hepatic artery.
Hepatocytes absorb solutes and plasma in the blood, then flows back through the sinusoids.
Leaves the sinusoids and enters the central vein

5. functions: Metabolic regulation
Regulates the composition of circulating blood
All blood leaving the digestive track goes through the liver first
Hepatocytes
Extract nutrients or toxins from the blood
Adjust levels of organic nutrients
Vitamins A, D, K and E are absorbed and stored

6. Hematological Regulation Production and Role of Bile
Functions
Hematological Regulation
Production and Role of Bile
Kupffer cells
Remove age or damaged red blood cells, debris and pathogens from circulating blood
Bile is made up of ions, water, cholesterol and lipids.
It is a digestive juice that helps with the digestion of fats.
Synthesis and secretion of bile

7. Enzymes Bile Production: What it does: Antagonist: Green-colored
Digestive enzyme
Stored in gall bladder
Production:
continuous, lowest during fasting, comes at a high metabolic cost
What it does:
aid in digestion  and wastes elimination in liver
Antagonist:
gall stones, hardened bile

8. Keavor’s Meals
special crab cakes breaded with their own recipe of garlic bread and seasoning mixed in with lump crab meat straight from the Chesapeake.
Absorb vitamins A, D, K
Hepatocytes absorb the protein and store it
Baked ziti
Absorb vitamins A, D
Absorb carbohydrates from pasta
Side salad with the CATs Meow world famous house dressing of balsamic vinaigrette with sea scallops for Keavers.
Absorb vitamins K, D

9. Hector’s Meals Prime rib Absorb vitamins A, K Absorb protein nutrients
mango chutney
sautéed asparagus
Absorb vitamins K
large serving of garlic mashed potatoes