A shrinking liver
Chronic hepatitis can lead to cirrhosis or possibly even liver cancer. In patients with cirrhosis, the liver begins to shrink in size and also hardens. Scarring of the liver also occurs. This change in the liver's structure may lead to a permanent impairment of liver function.
Location of the liverFunctions of the liver:Purification
Functions of the liver: Synthesis
Functions of the liver: Storage
Functions of the liver:TransformationArchitecture of the normal liver
