There are 16.20 miles from Ruskin to Palmetto in southwest direction and 18 miles (28.97 kilometers) by car, following the US-41 route. Ruskin and Palmetto are 25 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop. This is the fastest route from Ruskin, FL to Palmetto, FL. Ruskin, FL and Palmetto, FL are in the same time zone (Eastern Daylight Time).
The Liver. The liver is the largest gland in the body, weighing about three pounds in an adult. It is also one of the most important organs. In addition to being an accessory digestive organ, it plays a number of roles in metabolism and regulation.he digestive role of the liver is to produce bile and export it to the duodenum. The gallbladder primarily stores, concentrates, and releases bile. The pancreas produces pancreatic juice, which contains digestive enzymes and bicarbonate ions, and delivers it to the duodenum.
An accessory organ of digestion is one that is involved in the  process of digestion but is not actually a part of the digestive  tract. An example of this is the tongue. Edit.Share to: Answered.he pancreas makes digestive juices called enzymes which help to digest food further. The gallbladder stores bile (which is made in the liver), the bile helps to digest fats. The liver is where the blood, that is carrying the nutrients, vitamins, and minerals from the small intestine, enters.