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Ksivusya [100]
3 years ago
9

Which is the largest gland in the body?

Biology
2 answers:
Anna71 [15]3 years ago
8 0

Liver is the largest gland in human body. It is also the largest (internal) organ in our body and can weigh up to 1.5-1.6 kg for a human adult. That is, about 1/50th of the body weight is because of liver.

love history [14]3 years ago
4 0

The liver is the largest gland in the body.

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