The liver is especially sensitiveto carbon tetrachloride since itcontains a large amount of theenzymes that change the form of the chemical.Some of the breakdown products may attack cell proteins, interfering with the functions of the liver cells. Products that attack cell membranesmay result in the death of the cells. In mild cases, the liver becomes swollen and tender, and fat builds up inside the organ. In severe cases, livercells may be damaged or destroyed, leading to adecrease in liver function. Such effects are usually reversible if exposure is not too high or toolong
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