OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOCHEMISTRY
Question
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the major site of metabolism occurs in:
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large intestine
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small and large intestine
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small intestine
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intesine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The small intestine is important for regulating metabolism and inflammation in animal models of both atherosclerosis and cancer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Duodenum. The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine that the stomach feeds into. It’s a short, descending chute (about 10 inches long) that curves around the pancreas in a “C” shape before connecting to the rest of the coiled intestines.
Detailed explanation-3: -The intestines fulfill an important role in drug metabolism, and it is known that the expression levels of the involved enzymes differ along the intestinal tract.
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