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What are the functions of the liver and the pancreas?

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Liver:

1. Metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

2. Detoxification of the blood.

3. Protein synthesis.

4. Storage of glycogen, vitamins, and minerals.

5. Production of bile for fat digestion.

6. Regulation of blood sugar levels.

7. Immune function.


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Pancreas:

1. Production of insulin to regulate blood sugar.

2. Production of glucagon to raise blood sugar.

3. Release of digestive enzymes for food digestion.

4. Production of bicarbonate to neutralize stomach acid.

5. Key role in blood sugar regulation.

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