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How long does alcohol stay in your sweat?
No. Alcohol is metabolized by the liver.
What is affected by long term alcohol use?
liver
How long does it take for alcohol to be metabolized by the liver?
The rate that the liver can burn up the alcohol is 1/2 ounce per hour.
What can long term alcohol damage cause?
corrosive of the liver
Could an experiment be done with rubbing alcohol and a liver to show the effects of alcohol on the liver?
No. Isopropyl alcohol does not affect the liver in the same way as ethyl alcohol. Furthermore, the effects on the liver come from the functioning of a living liver (!) dealing with alcohol for long periods of time. The conditions possible in an experiment would have no valid relationship to the actual course of alcoholic liver disease.
How much alcohol does the liver hat to metabolize?
The liver can metabolize between 0.3 and 0.5 ounces of pure alcohol per hour.If you mean how much can it take before it shuts down completely, that varies with individuals. The overall answer is a tremendous amount, but it suffers damage long before it shuts down, and the damage is irreversible.
Does alcohol only affect the body short term?
Yes and no. Alcohol can destroy the liver if too much alcohol is consumed. However, an individual does not consume alcohol for a long period of time, the liver can heal itself.
What is the long term name for when alcohol damages the liver cells?
Cirrhosis
What is the process by which the liver burns up alcohol that has been consumed?
How long does it take for alchohol to be processed by the liver?
How long does a half gallon of alcohol stay in your system?
Quite a long time. A half gallon of pure alcohol would be fatal, and your liver stops metabolizing it when you die. You figure it out. One and a half oz. of alcohol per hour. That is for a healthy liver.
How long does it take for the liver to heal itself from alcohol?
Depends on how long and how much you have been drinking.
Can someone be alcohol dependent and have no liver damage?
Early on, but it won't last long.
