liver mineral measurement liver iron measurement 2020-10-08T15:30:34Z Any measurement of iron, a heavy metal element that is vital to many biological processes, in liver, the large, dark-red organ located in the cranial portion of the abdomen of vertebrates, just behind or below the diaphragm, the functions of which include storage and filtration of blood, secretion of bile, detoxification of noxious substances, conversion of sugars into glycogen, synthesis and breakdown of fats, and synthesis of serum proteins. CMO:0003574 EFO:0010056 clinical_measurement_ontology slaulede