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$1.00 State the chemical reaction that took place in the a patients body who have...
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State the chemical reaction that took place in the a patient's body who have drank beer for an hour with 5% alcohol?. •Identify the substance produced in the liver that helps catalyze this reaction
First off it is important to know that more than 90% of ethyl alcohol that enters the body is completely oxidized to ace
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Preview: ... given off in one’s breath. As stated, the major route of metabolism of ETOH is its oxidation in the liver catalyzed by the cytosoli ...
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Its an enzyme called...
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Preview: ... t than women, so they can tolerate higher loads of alcohol wi ...
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Preview: ... enzyme cytochrome P450IIE1 (CYP2E1), which may be increased after chronic drinking (3). Most of the alcohol ...
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Preview: ... drogenase .
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The liver is the organ in the body that breaks down poisons present in the blood, such as alcohol removes toxic compounds such as biotoxins and heavy metals. The gallbladder then secretes into the digestive tract with its bile, for removal from the body in the faeces. Bile serves a number of functions, but helps to lubricate the digestive tract and acts as a medium to eliminate toxins from the liver. The liver and gallbladder have numerous other fu ...
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Preview: ... body while drinking alcohol CH 3CH 2OH + NAD + -> CH ...
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Preview: ... oxidation of ethyl alcohol by alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH).
Playing a role, particularly at higher alcohol concentrations is the oxidation of alcohol by the microsomal (small spherical vesicles) - cytochrome P450 system (MEOS) system. In addition to these ...
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