liver-quiz

Liver Quiz

by cebertPublished: August 9, 2025

Human Anatomy
The liver is an extraordinary organ that plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall health. From detoxifying harmful substances to producing essential proteins, the liver’s functions are both diverse and vital. This quiz will test your knowledge on the liver’s anatomy, functions, and common diseases. Get ready to challenge yourself and deepen your understanding of this incredible organ. Good luck!
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Liver Quiz
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1. What is the primary function of the liver?
Hint: Think about what the liver does to substances in the blood.

Liver Quiz Questions Overview

1. What is the primary function of the liver?

To pump blood
To produce bile
To filter toxins from the blood
To store vitamins

2. Which vitamin is primarily stored in the liver?

Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E

3. What is the name of the liver’s functional units?

Nephrons
Alveoli
Hepatocytes
Lobules

4. Which of the following is a common liver disease caused by excessive alcohol consumption?

Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Gallstones
Pancreatitis

5. What is bile, produced by the liver, primarily used for?

Digesting carbohydrates
Digesting fats
Digesting proteins
Digesting vitamins

6. Which blood vessel carries nutrient-rich blood from the digestive organs to the liver?

Hepatic artery
Portal vein
Inferior vena cava
Renal vein

7. What is the condition called when there is an accumulation of fat in the liver?

Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Fatty liver disease
Jaundice

8. Which enzyme is commonly measured in blood tests to assess liver function?

Amylase
Lipase
Alanine aminotransferase
Creatinine

9. What is the yellowing of the skin and eyes due to liver dysfunction called?

Cyanosis
Erythema
Jaundice
Pallor

10. Which protein, produced by the liver, is essential for blood clotting?

Albumin
Fibrinogen
Hemoglobin
Myoglobin

11. What is the main pigment found in bile?

Bilirubin
Urobilin
Stercobilin
Melanin

12. What is the term for liver inflammation?

Nephritis
Hepatitis
Dermatitis
Pancreatitis

13. Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?

Detoxification
Protein synthesis
Blood sugar regulation
Oxygen transport

14. What is the name of the liver condition characterized by the formation of scar tissue?

Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Cholecystitis
Nephritis
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