Liver: Anatomy and Function
What is the liver? The healthy human liver is a reddish-brown organ with a soft consistency and smooth, slightly reflective surface. Externally, it is surrounded by a firm connective tissue capsule. The average weight of the liver is 1.5 kilograms in women and 1.8 kilograms in men. Half of the weight is accounted for by … Liver: Anatomy and Function
