Liver

The liver was an organ that was vital to metabolism. It filtered toxins out of the blood and produced bile, which played an important role in the digestive system.

The Vulcan heart is located where a Human's liver would be. 

Before reviving L.Q. Clemonds, Dr. Beverly Crusher scanned him and found that when he died, he had an advanced case of emphysema, along with extensive liver damage. 

Liver was a delicacy among many species. Phlox was fond of chicken liver with grated cheese and slug liver was enjoyed by Ferengi and was served in Quark's. The Klingons eat the liver of bok-rats. 

By 2375, livers were able to be created synthetically, although they were in short supply during the Dominion War. 

Among the many organs found in a secret laboratory on a Vidiian planetoid was the liver of a Kazon. 

After being exposed to a temporal energy surge in 2377, Chakotay had the liver of an eighty-year old man and the kidneys of a twelve-year old boy according to The Doctor. 

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