Our Bodies Rely on a Two Step Process for Detoxification

question 26

Multiple Choice

Our bodies rely on a two step process for detoxification of ethyl alcohol.  The first step occurs in the cytoplasm of the liver, where the alcohol is oxidized.  Which of the following materials is produced during that step?

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Definitions:

Central Nervous

Referring to the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and sending out signals.

Pain Impulses

Signals transmitted through the nervous system that indicate discomfort or distress.

Perception

The organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information to represent and understand the environment.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

A key ligament in the knee that helps to stabilize the joint, commonly injured during sports activities.