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JIPMER 2012
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2012
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Human Health and Diseases

JIPMER 2012 · Zoology · Human Health and Diseases

Addiction to alcohol causes

Addiction to alcohol causes

Options

  1. Acirrhosis
  2. Bepilepsy
  3. Cneurosis
  4. Dpsychosis

Correct answer

A. cirrhosis

Step-by-step solution

In alcoholic person, some part of alcohol is changed into acetaldehyde, which stimulates the formation of fat. This fat is deposited over the wall of arteries and also accumulates in liver cells. Due to which liver gets failed and there is very little regulation of carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism. This disorder is known as fatty liver syndrome. Later on, the liver gets turned into solid, hard, fibrous organ causing liver cirrhosis.
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