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a) State the role of liver and pancreas....

a) State the role of liver and pancreas.
b) Name the organ which performs the following function in humans.
i) Absorption of digested food.
ii) Absorption of water.

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a) Liver: It synthesizes and stores bile juice secreted by gall bladder which breaks down fats into fat globules.
Pancreas : It secretes pancreatic juice which contain protein - digesting and starch digesting enzyme.
b) The organ which performs the following functions in humans are as follows.
i) Absorption of digested food - Small intestine- villi
ii) Absorption of water - Large intestine.
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