All the following statements concerning the liver are correct EXCEPT:

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The liver, while a large organ, is positioned in such a way that a significant portion of it is tucked under the right side of the ribcage, or the right subcostal margin. However, the statement that "most of it lies inferior to the right subcostal margin" is incorrect because a considerable part of the liver actually lies protected under the ribcage, not inferior to it. This anatomical positioning helps shield the liver from potential physical injuries.

All the Following Statements Concerning the Liver Are Correct EXCEPT