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Lever
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Liver, английский
- Печень; печеночного цвета (т.е., шоколадно-коричневый)
- Hígado
- A large gland in the upper part of the abdomen. see illustration at digestive system in supplement (note: for other terms referring to the liver, see words beginning with hepat-, hepato-.) comment: the liver is situated in the top part of the abdomen on the right side of the body next to the stomach. it is the largest gland in the body, weighing almost 2 kg. blood carrying nutrients from the intestines enters the liver by the hepatic portal vein; the nutrients are removed and the blood returned to the heart through the hepatic vein. the liver is the major detoxicating organ in the body; it destroys harmful organisms in the blood, produces clotting agents, secretes bile, stores glycogen and metabolises proteins, carbohydrates and fats. diseases affecting the liver include hepatitis and cirrhosis; the symptom of liver disease is often jaundice.
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Drinken, нидерландский
Hart, нидерландский
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