Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
What bad effects has alcohol on liver an...

What bad effects has alcohol on liver and nervous system.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

### Step-by-Step Solution: **Step 1: Effects of Alcohol on the Liver** - **Fatty Liver**: Alcohol consumption can lead to the accumulation of fat in liver cells, resulting in a condition known as alcoholic fatty liver. This condition causes the liver to enlarge. **Step 2: Alcoholic Hepatitis** - Continued alcohol intake can lead to alcoholic hepatitis, which is characterized by the degeneration of hepatocytes (the liver cells). This degeneration impairs the liver's ability to perform essential functions such as metabolism, protein synthesis, and immune response. ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Higher Order Thinking Skills & Brain Twisting (Long Answer Questions)|5 Videos
  • HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise QUICK MEMORY TEST (A. Say True or False)|20 Videos
  • HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Higher Order Thinking Skills & Brain Twisting (Very Short Answer Questions)|10 Videos
  • EVOLUTION

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE TEST (SECTION-D)(CASE-BASED SHORT ANWER )(THREE MARK EACH)|2 Videos
  • HUMAN REPRODUCTION

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE TEST (SECTION - D LONG TYPE QUESTION)|2 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What are effects of alcohol on the liver and kidneys.

Human Nervous System

What is effect of alcohol on the vision.

Units of nervous system are

Units of nervous system are

Autonomic nervous system is

Explain the effect of alcohol on the liver.

MODERN PUBLICATION-HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES-Higher Order Thinking Skills & Brain Twisting (Short Answer Questions)
  1. Name the infectious disease which causes wasting of body parts. Give t...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Differentiate between bening tumour and malignant tumour.

    Text Solution

    |

  3. What bad effects has alcohol on liver and nervous system.

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Define autoimmune diseases. Give two examples.

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Differentiate between stimulants and depressants.

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Name four types of psychotropic drugs. Give one example of each.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Write the causative organism of following diseases: (i) Typhoid (ii) E...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Name and explain the two types of immune responses in humans.

    Text Solution

    |

  9. (a) Name the lymphoid organ in humans where all the blood cells are pr...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Define antigen and antibody with a suitable example of each.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Describe passive immunity. Give its significance and drawbacks.

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Write the causative agent of AIDS

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Write a short note on vaccination and its significance.

    Text Solution

    |

  14. What are carcinogens? List various types of carcinogens and the cancer...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. DRUGS

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Define opioids. Give their source and effects. Why is heroin called mo...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Write the full form of SCID and mention the cause of this congenital d...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Draw a flow chart to depict the multiplication of an HIV virus in a ho...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. List the common withdrawal symptoms of drugs.

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Name the causal agent of Typhoid. Write its symptoms.

    Text Solution

    |