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Excessive use of alcohol leads to ______ of liver. - Biology (Theory)

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Excessive use of alcohol leads to ______ of liver.

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Excessive use of alcohol leads to cirrhosis of liver.

Explanation:

Continuous and excessive alcohol intake causes liver damage by poisoning liver cells, leading to conditions such as fatty liver, hepatitis, and ultimately cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is the scarring of liver tissue which impairs liver function and obstructs blood flow through the organ.

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Chapter 10: Human Health and Diseases - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 427]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 10 Human Health and Diseases
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 2. 12. | Page 427
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