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The liver lies mainly in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen and extends into the left hypochondriac region. It has two surfaces - diaphragmatic and visceral, and receives blood supply from the hepatic artery and portal vein. The liver has four lobes and eight segments and carries out important functions such as bile production, metabolism, and detoxification. The pancreas is a retroperitoneal organ that produces enzymes for digestion and hormones like insulin. It has a head, neck, body and tail, and re
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