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Which is a disease in which a drinker needs alcohol to function?
adult alcohol syndrome
alcoholism
cirrhosis
tolerance
The correct answer is alcoholism.
What happens to the body when cirrhosis develops?
The fetus is malformed.
The liver fills with fat.
The stomach suffers ulcers.
The heart fills with fat.
The correct answer is The liver fills with fat.
How does excessive drinking contribute to heart disease?
It causes fatty deposits in the heart.
It causes decreased heart rate.
It causes decreased blood pressure.
It causes liver failure.
The correct answer is It causes fatty deposits in the heart.
In which disease does a drinker’s liver develop scar tissue?
alcoholism
cancer
cirrhosis
heart disease