As wind energy is transferred to the water, there comes a point where the water waves reach their maximum wave height and there is no more growth. These waves can either be fully developed or non-fully developed (fetch limited or duration limited). These maximum wave growths are defined as follows:
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Among the most common causes of liver enlargement are: 1  Alcoholic liver disease, which includes alcoholic fatty liver disease, alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis. 2  Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a lifestyle-related metabolic disease.  Viral hepatitis (hepatitis A, B, C, D or E )
The reasons your doctor measured your liver function might be one of the following reasons: 1  Part of a general health screen. 2  To help diagnose liver disorders if you have suggestive symptoms (such as jaundice). 3  To monitor the activity and severity of liver disorders.