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Oxana [17]
3 years ago
7

Âwhat is the term for chronic and degenerative liver disease that causes injury to the hepatocytes

Biology
1 answer:
Anon25 [30]3 years ago
3 0

The answer is cirrhosis. Cirrhosis builds up when scar tissue changes normal, healthy tissue in your liver<span>. It happens after the healthy cells are damaged over a long period of time. </span><span>This is a late stage of scarring (fibrosis) of the liver caused by many forms of liver diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis and chronic alcoholism. The liver performs a few essential roles, like cleaning your blood, detoxifying harmful substances in your body, and making vital nutrients.</span>

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