Sentences with phrase «liver via the bloodstream»

Liver metastases are formed from cancer cells that have originated in other organs and migrated to the liver via the bloodstream.

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In doing so, the liver produces beta - hydroxybutyrate, an acid which supplies the muscles and brain with energy via the bloodstream.
Chylomicrons enter the bloodstream via the thoracic duct, which bypasses the liver to dump directly into the left subclavian vein.
Creatine is a naturally occurring amino acid produced mainly in the liver and kidneys and delivered to muscles via the bloodstream.
-- Breaking down the glycogen that is in the liver into glucose, which also gets delivered to working muscles via the bloodstream
«It's the liver's job to help dissect the nutrients available in foods once they reach the digestive system, spread them throughout the body via the bloodstream and eliminate toxic waste that's left behind.»
During the digestive process, bile breaks down triglycerides in the small intestine so they can be absorbed into the bloodstream via the liver and either directed into cells for immediate use or sent to lipocytes (fat cells) to be stored and used later.
Insulin is the hormonal signal that raises the dam wall to slow the flow from stored energy via our liver while the energy in our bloodstream is being used up.
«Good oral hygiene can help prevent diseases or secondary infections, such as liver, heart, kidney and joint disease from bacteria originating in the mouth and spreading through the body via the bloodstream.
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