Out of the following given choices;
A.The liver creates lipoproteins.
B. The liver destroys aldosterone.
C. The liver converts ammonia to urea.
D. The liver stores
and releases glucose.
E. The liver makes bile, which is needed to absorb
lipid-soluble vitamins.
The answer is B. The liver filters and removes compounds
from the body, including hormones, such as estrogen and aldosterone, and
compounds from outside the body, including alcohol and other drugs. This ensures
a homeostatic balance of some of the hormones in the body. Aldosterone is responsible for the homeostatic
balance of water and salts in the body.
