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Weighing in at around three pounds, the liver functions as a unique organ with many crucial roles to sustaining life. From circulation to digestion, the liver continuously processes the blood used by the rest of the body. Our largest internal organ, the liver works to keep us healthy.
Some of the essential functions of the liver include: (1) 1  Processing nutrients absorbed by the intestines so they are more efficiently absorbed. 2  Regulating blood composition to balance protein, fat and sugar. 3  Destroying old red blood cells.  Producing essential chemicals to help blood clot properly.