The process of drug metabolism is accomplished in the ________, the principal organ of metabolism

A) intestines
B) kidneys
C) liver
D) stomach


Answer: C

A) The intestines are not the principal organ of metabolism.
B) The kidneys are not the principal organ of metabolism.
D) The stomach is not the principal organ of metabolism.

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