If Solubility Is an Important Characteristic in Toxic Material Movement

question 36

Multiple Choice

If solubility is an important characteristic in toxic material movement in the environment and body, which of the following statements is true?

• A) Water-soluble compounds require carriers to enter cells.
• B) Oil-soluble compounds readily damage kidneys.
• C) Water-soluble compounds move slowly in the environment.
• D) Oil-soluble compounds accumulate in the body.
• E) Solubility is not an important characteristic in toxic material movement.

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