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Aleksandr-060686 [28]
3 years ago
13

Which is is the largest gland in the body

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2 answers:
kolezko [41]3 years ago
5 0
Hello There

Answer: The largest gland in the body is the liver

The liver is the largest eternal which can weigh up to 3 pounds<span>

I hope this helps and have a great day
-Chris</span>
Anna35 [415]3 years ago
3 0
Liver<span> is the largest gland in human body. It is also the largest (internal) organ in our body and can weigh up to 1.5 kg for a human adult. That is, about 1/50th of the body weight is because of </span>liver<span>. It is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity.</span>
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