Pumpkin seedsâalso known as pepitasâare flat, dark green seeds. Some are encased in a yellow-white husk (often called the shell), although some varieties of pumpkins produce seeds without shells.
The pancreas secretes pancreatic enzyme which is responsible for the breakdown of protein but it also secretes insulin so that we can get energy from glucose making it a part of the endocrine system or glands. The liver de-toxifies all of the blood that carries absorbed nutrients from the digestive system.
The liver is an essential organ that has many functions in the body, including making proteins and blood clotting factors, manufacturing triglycerides and cholesterol, glycogen synthesis, and bile production. The liver is a large organ that sits on the right hand side of the belly. The liver is the body's largest internal organ. Many different disease processes can occur in the liver, including infections such as hepatitis, cirrhosis (scarring), cancers, and damage by medications or toxins. Symptoms of liver disease can include jaundice, abdominal pain and swelling, confusion, bleeding, fatigue, and. weight loss.