Which organ is responsible for metabolizing and detoxifying foreign chemicals in the blood, including drugs?

A. liver
B. kidneys
C. spleen
D. stomach
E. gallbladder


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The following events are associated with muscle contraction. Which one of the following best describes the order in which these events occur, following the initiation of a contraction by a nerve impulse?

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Scientific thinking relies on which of the following?

A) accepting the statements of others as true B) intuition C) memorizing facts D) skepticism E) applying your preconceptions

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