Cirrhosis (Liver)
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- What is the condition called when the liver becomes severely damaged and irreversible?
- How much of the liver can be removed and still regrow?
- What type of cell makes up the liver?
- What happens to hepatocytes when they are overloaded?
- What causes fatty liver in non-alcoholic liver disease?
- What is fibrosis in relation to liver damage?
- What happens to liver cells when they continuously break down alcohol?
- What is a sign of long-term alcohol abuse affecting the liver?
- What is the eventual outcome of extensive scar tissue in the liver?
- What happens to the liver after years of inflammation?
- What happens to liver cells during cirrhosis?
- How does cirrhosis affect bile production?
- What can build up in the abdomen due to cirrhosis?
- What proteins are disrupted in production due to cirrhosis?
- What happens to blood pressure with cirrhosis?
- How does low blood pressure affect the kidneys in cirrhosis?
- What is ascites in relation to cirrhosis?
- What extreme condition can occur due to cirrhosis?
- What condition can develop as a result of jaundice?
- What happens to albumin levels as cirrhosis progresses?
- What role does albumin play in the bloodstream?
- What happens to fluid in the body due to low albumin levels?
- How does cirrhosis affect the liver's ability to break down toxins?
- What storage function is disrupted in the liver due to cirrhosis?