Alcohol Effects In Our Internal Organs
Liver:
Alcohol consumption can lead to chronic liver disease. The liver is the most important organ during the intake of alcohol. The liver metabolizes the alcohol from the blood and binge drinking or prolong alcohol abuse leads to cirrohsis. The alcohol metabolism permanently changes the liver structure. That's why heavy drinkers will tend to develop fatty livers. Facts: Men:
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Heart
Even after one unit of alcohol, the heart rate will rapidly start to increase. The blood vessels inside the alcohol will start to relax and allow more blood flow into the tissues, causing blood pressure. Drinking too much can also cause your heat to beat abnormally and the size of your heat can also increase.
Lungs
Drinking just small amounts of alcohol can start to increase your breathing rate. Since alcohol is replace by an anesthetic effect, it acts as a depressant on the central nervous system. During exhalation the lungs start to excrete about five percent of the alcohol that you've already consumed.
As alcohol travels through your body, 20% of it is absorbed directly across the walls of an empty stomach and it can reach the brain within one minute. There is a lot of damage that alcohol can do to your body...
Even after one unit of alcohol, the heart rate will rapidly start to increase. The blood vessels inside the alcohol will start to relax and allow more blood flow into the tissues, causing blood pressure. Drinking too much can also cause your heat to beat abnormally and the size of your heat can also increase.
Lungs
Drinking just small amounts of alcohol can start to increase your breathing rate. Since alcohol is replace by an anesthetic effect, it acts as a depressant on the central nervous system. During exhalation the lungs start to excrete about five percent of the alcohol that you've already consumed.
As alcohol travels through your body, 20% of it is absorbed directly across the walls of an empty stomach and it can reach the brain within one minute. There is a lot of damage that alcohol can do to your body...
- Dehydrates your body
- Destroys brains cells
- Shrinks your brain
- Eats away your stomach lining
- Speeds up the aging process
- Weakens eyesight and causes impotence
- Diabetes
- Obesity