Which Statement About the Microsomal Ethanol-Oxidizing System (MEOS)is Incorrect

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the microsomal ethanol-oxidizing system (MEOS) is incorrect?

• A)The MEOS is particularly important when larger amounts of alcohol are consumed.
• B)The MEOS requires the input of energy.
• C)The MEOS produces reactive oxygen molecules that can contribute to liver disease.
• D)the rate at which the MEOS breaks down alcohol is fairly constant.

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