I WONDER - What Is The Largest Gland In The Body?

The video explains the role of glands, focusing on the liver. It describes how the liver produces bile, which aids in fat digestion, and how it processes carbohydrates into glucose, storing it as glycogen. When energy is needed, glycogen is converted back to glucose and released into the bloodstream.

What is the primary function of a gland in the human body?

• To produce and release substances

• To store energy

• To transport blood

• To protect against infections

Which organ is responsible for producing bile?

• Liver

• Stomach

• Pancreas

• Gallbladder

How does bile assist in the digestive process?

• By breaking down proteins

• By converting fat into energy

• By neutralizing stomach acid

• By absorbing vitamins

What does the liver convert carbohydrates into?

• Vitamins

• Proteins

• Fats

• Glucose

What is glycogen's role in the body?

• To store glucose for energy

• To transport oxygen

• To regulate hormones

• To build muscle