a unit of volume used to measure the capacity of reservoirs. One acre foot is a volume one foot deep covering an area of one acre. Thus an acre foot contains exactly 43 560 cubic feet, about 325 851.4 U.S. gallons, or about 1233.482 cubic meters (0.123 348 hectare meter).
The liver has many functions, controlling storage and concentration of nutrients such as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals, making proteins and clotting factors, and producing bile, a digestive compound.t's located just below the right rib cage in the upper right side of the abdomen above the pancreas and the small intestine. Your liver does three main things: helps digest stuff, make proteins, and gets rid of bad stuff. The reason why it's so vital is that it serves as your body's border inspection station.
Other functions of the liver including detoxification of harmful chemicals in the body, destroying old red blood cells, storing glucose, synthesizing a great number of proteins, and many many other functions. The liver is a biochemistry monster, and it is the 2nd largest organ in the body after the skin. The pancreas has 2 major functions: secreting digestive enzymes and insulin. Insulin doesn't play a very direct role in digestion however.