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Match each term related to abnormal conditions with its corresponding definition or explanation.
-Condition when fluid output exceeds fluid intake and results in a decrease in total body water
Cirrhosis
A chronic liver disease characterized by scarring (fibrosis) of liver tissue, which can lead to liver failure and other complications.
Liver
A large organ in the body that processes nutrients, detoxifies harmful substances, and produces bile.
Alcohol
A chemical compound known as ethanol found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, often consumed recreationally and capable of altering consciousness and behavior.
Pancreatic Lipase
An enzyme that digests lipids.
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