What is the liver?
The liver is a type of organ.
What does the liver do?
releases hormones
converts preformed vitamin A and provitamin A to retinol. (1)
turns fat into ketones (2)
the primary organ of lipid metabolism (3)
What can damage a liver?
a deficiency of methionine
What are negative conditions of a liver?
fatty liver disease
Resources
1. https://www.healthline.com/health/vitamin-a-for-skin#What-is-vitamin-A?
2 https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ketogenic-diet-101
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steatosis
