What would be the metabolic effects of liver failure? Describe in detail. Discus

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What would be the metabolic effects of liver failure? Describe in detail. Discuss the pathways which will be affected and the effects on other organs of the body. Remember the many functions of the liver. (15)

Identify the many functions and pathways in the liver which will now be deficient. Both central metabolism and those of consequence to other tissues (5 pts).

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Identify materials/chemicals used by other organs/tissues which would be deficient, effects on the pathways of these other tissues and accumulation of toxins in the other tissues as a result of the liver biochemistry failure (5 pts).

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Overall effects on the other organs and tissues of the body (not the liver). Explain what liver failure will do to the body, what tissues most affected and pathways most affected. Answer in light of the big picture and reactions and pathways in other tissues/organs outside of the liver.  

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