The liver:
1)is the primary organ responsible for the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, porphyrins, and bile acids.
2)is responsible for synthesizing immunoglobulins.
3)is the principal site for storage of iron.
4)is the principal storage site of lipids and vitamins.

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The liver is the primary organ responsible for the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, porphyrins, and bile acids.It is responsible for synthesizing most plasma proteins except the immunoglobulins, which are produced by the lymphocytic plasma cell system.The liver is also the principal site for storage of iron, glycogen, lipids, and vitamins.

The Liver: 1)is the Primary Organ Responsible for the Metabolism of Carbohydrates