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Chapter 23.7, Problem 9QC
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The role played by the liver in cholesterol metabolism.

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The liver is an organ that is present only in vertebrates. The liver plays a significant role in the production of biochemical compounds. It is important for the metabolism and decomposition of the RBCs (red blood corpuscles). It also helps in the production of hormones.

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