Mariette has been a heavy drinker for many years, and as a result she has suffered a moderate level of liver damage. She is now attempting to quit drinking, as her doctor has told her that if the behaviors do not stop she could suffer irreversible liver failure. She does some research and learns that the liver ____
a. ?is responsible for clearing her body of toxins
b. ?plays an important role in digestion
c. ?secretes bile into the bloodstream
d. ?is responsible for regulating glucose levels in her body
ANSWER:
a
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