No. most is broken down by the liver.
The instrument described is a clavichord.
Although not very popular nowadays, it was important between the 15th and the 19th century. In popular music, variations of it can be found in songs by artists such as Stevie Wonder and Bjork, but they mostly used the electric version of the instrument.
Mine was probably Jessie and Dinosaur train :)
That's False, I did some research and that isn't the right term.
If you're interested you can look it up for yourself.