Q. Which organ is responsible for blood clotting?

A
Heart
B
Liver
C
Sushumna
D
Kidney
Solution:
  • Bleeding within the body activates a complex system of plasma proteins, called coagulation factors, which promote blood clot formation. The liver is responsible for producing most of these coagulation factors.

  • The liver is an organ only found in vertebrates which detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion and growth.

  • In humans, it is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, below the diaphragm.

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