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Download Solution PDFThe largest gland in the human body is
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JTET 2012 (Mathematics & Science) Official Paper-II
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : Liver
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Liver.
Key Points
- Liver
- It is the largest gland of the body and is an accessory organ of the digestive system.
- It continuously produces bile.
- Bile flows out of the liver into the right and left hepatic ducts, into the common hepatic ducts, and toward the small intestine to help with digestion and the absorption of fats.
- In humans, it is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, below the diaphragm.
Important Points
- Important facts about the human body are as follows
- Smallest Gland - Pineal
- Largest artery - Aorta
- The longest bone in the Human body - Femur
- Smallest bone - Stapes
- Strongest muscle - Tooth enamel
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