Question 14
ExcretionThe following are the activities of the liver except
- A.production of heat
- B.manufacture of bile
- C.detoxication of alcohol and drugs
- D.maintenance of osmotic balance
- E.deamination of excess nitrogenous substances
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (maintenance of osmotic balance)
Explanation
The liver produces heat, makes bile, detoxifies and deaminates; keeping the osmotic (water–salt) balance is the work of the kidneys.