When Alcohol and Barbiturates Are Ingested,they Are Absorbed from the Gastrointestinal

question 40

Multiple Choice

When alcohol and barbiturates are ingested,they are absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and transported first to the

• A)liver.
• B)heart.
• C)spleen.
• D)kidneys.

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