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Synthesis of Vitamin K is Not a Primary Function of the Liver

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While the liver performs over 500 vital functions, including the regulation of blood clotting, the actual synthesis of vitamin K itself is not one of them. The human body relies primarily on intestinal bacteria and dietary intake of leafy greens and other foods to acquire this essential nutrient.