Relier Pairs Liver FunctionsVersion en ligne Match each piece of liver anatomy with it's function par Jessyca Chamberlain 1 Hepatocytes help to store excess glucose as 2 The hepatic artery carries 3 Erythrocyte 4 Kupffer Cells 5 Bilirubin is 6 Bile helps to 7 Iron from heme is 8 Nutrients from the gastrointestinal system are processed by 9 Kupffer cell + hemoglobin = 10 Globin is 11 Urea is formed by 12 The rough endoplasmic reticulum (rER) in the hepatocytes helps to 13 The portal vein carries 14 Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in the hepatocytes helps with 15 The hepatic vein carries 16 Sinusoid the breakdown and processing of the amine group from amino acids. heme group, bilirubin and globin. synthesize plasma proteins that are then carried to the Golgi Apparatus and plasma membrane. stored in the liver or sent to the bone marrow. Broken down to produce amino acids. Red Blood Cell Released into the alimentary canal as bile Liver capillary emulsify fats in the small intestine; absorb fat soluble vitamins such as A,D,E, and K; excrete bilirubin & other waste products to be eliminated as feces. glycogen hepatocytes Engulf/phagocytose erythrocytes. the synthesis of bile from cholesterol and bilirubin. Blood that is oxygen rich Blood that is nutrient rich and oxygen poor Blood that is oxygen poor