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(SC)-Organs

Those things inside you - Jordan Williamson

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composed of thousands of lobules; produces substances that break down fats, urea, some amino acids, and most of cholesterol in your body; Largest glandular organ of the body; Liver
Connected to the small intestine at the duodenum; produces insulin and glucagon (insulin lowers blood sugar level, glucagon does opposite) and important enzymes Pancreas
Creates lymphocytes (white blood cells) for the destruction and recycling of red-blood cells; supplies body with blood in emergencies Spleen
Located on top of the kidneys; Make lots of hormones, mainly adrenaline Adrenal glands
Tiny, worm-shaped; protrudes from large intestine; function unknown; appendicitis can cause it to burst Appendix
Hollow and balloon-shaped; stores and releases urine Bladder
Pear-shaped organ, connected to the liver; stores and concentrates bile (digestive fluid), and delivers to the duodenum Gallbladder
Has four chambers, left/right atrium and left/right ventricles; supplies body with blood Heart
Bean-shaped organs located near spinal column; main purpose is to separate urea, toxins and other waste products from the blood; also conserves water, salts, and electrolytes Kidneys
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