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IB Biology D.3 Liver Structure and Function

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?
    Breaks down bilirubin
    Stores vitamins and minerals
    Detoxifies harmful substances
    Produces bile
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the name of the blood vessel that brings nutrient-rich blood to the liver?
    Hepatic artery
    Hepatic portal vein
    Pulmonary vein
    Renal artery
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is a common liver disease?
    Osteoporosis
    Cirrhosis
    Atherosclerosis
    Emphysema
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the role of bile in digestion?
    Absorbing nutrients
    Emulsify fats
    Breaking down proteins
    Breaking down carbohydrates
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is a symptom of liver failure?
    Jaundice
    Headache
    Fever
    Cough
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is a risk factor for liver disease?
    Regular exercise
    Alcohol consumption
    Taking vitamin supplements
    Eating a high-fiber diet
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the primary structure within a hepatocyte that helps with detoxification?
    Rough endoplasmic reticulum
    Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
    Lysosome
    Mitochondria
    30s
  • Q8
    What is hepatitis?
    Cancer of the liver
    Overproduction of bile
    Inflammation of the liver
    Blockage of bile ducts
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the functional unit of the liver?
    Lobule
    Villus
    Nephron
    Alveolus
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the name of the tiny canals that transport bile within the liver?
    Lymphatic vessels
    Bronchioles
    Bile canaliculi
    Renal tubules
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the name of the hormone that stimulates the liver to break down glycogen into glucose?
    Estrogen
    Glucagon
    Insulin
    Testosterone
    30s
  • Q12
    What is cirrhosis?
    High blood pressure in the liver
    Cancer of the liver
    Scarring of the liver tissue
    Inflammation of the liver
    30s

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