The Progression of Liver Damage That Can Occur in Heavy

question 47

Multiple Choice

The progression of liver damage that can occur in heavy drinkers is:

• A) Fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, cirrhosis, then liver failure.
• B) Fatty liver, liver failure, cirrhosis, then alcoholic hepatitis.
• C) Alcoholic hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, then liver failure.
• D) Fatty liver, cirrhosis, alcoholic hepatitis, then liver failure.

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The measure of the body's ability to generate and lose heat, maintained within a narrow range necessary for normal bodily functions.

Integumentary

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Cardiovascular

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