In Addition to Increased Fatty Acid Accumulation in the Liver

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Essay

In addition to increased fatty acid accumulation in the liver, excess consumption of ethanol can also induce two further stages of liver damage. What are they?

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Definitions:

Newborn's Brain

Refers to the brain of a newborn child, characterized by rapid development and high plasticity during the first few years of life.

Synapses

The junctions between neurons through which they communicate with each other using chemical or electrical signals.

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or muscles.

Dendrites

The branched projections of a neuron that receive electrochemical signals from other neural cells and transmit these signals toward the cell body.