๐Ÿ’Š PCAT Exam Prep

The liver performs which important metabolic function?

A Gas exchange
B Drug metabolism and detoxification
C Sperm production
D Bone formation

โœ“ Correct Answer: Option B

The liver metabolizes drugs (Phase I and II reactions), detoxifies substances, and processes nutrients.

๐Ÿ’ก Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "The liver performs which important metabolic function?" is Option B: Drug metabolism and detoxification.

The other options โ€” A) Gas exchange, C) Sperm production, D) Bone formation โ€” are incorrect for this PCAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: The liver metabolizes drugs (Phase I and II reactions), detoxifies substances, and processes nutrients.

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