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Process in which alcohol enters the boloodstream?
In the liver from hepatocytes (liver cells) in to the Hepatic sinusoids.
How might the liver cells of an alcoholic differ from those of a moderate imbiber or nondrinker?
The liver cells of an alcoholic may show signs of inflammation, fatty deposits, and scarring due to the excessive alcohol consumption. In contrast, the liver cells of a moderate drinker or nondrinker are less likely to exhibit these changes as they have not been exposed to as much alcohol-related damage.
Does your liver produce red blood cells in case of adults?
In case of the fetus, liver produces red blood cells. Red blood cells are produced by flat bones in case of adults. Given a challenge to produce the extra red blood cells, the liver may start producing red blood cells in adults also, as a last resort.
What are the cells that make up the liver?
there are penitential cells in the liver, -narb
Is the liver composed of the body cells?
Yes, the liver is composed of liver cells called hepatocytes. In addition to hepatocytes, the liver also contains other specialized cells such as Kupffer cells, stellate cells, and endothelial cells.
