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Which of the following best describes detoxification?
Which of the following best describes detoxification?
- The process of adding toxins to the body
- Transforming non-toxic substances into toxins
- Neutralizing toxins in the environment
- Clearing toxins from the body (correct)
From where do many toxins that require detoxification come from?
From where do many toxins that require detoxification come from?
- Primarily from fats and cholesterol in the diet
- Only from environmental exposure
- A variety of sources including diet, drugs, and environmental exposure (correct)
- Mainly from drugs and alcohol consumption
What is the main route through which detoxified substances are eliminated from the body?
What is the main route through which detoxified substances are eliminated from the body?
- Breath
- Urine and bile (correct)
- Tears
- Skin
Which of the following can act as toxins internally and may require detoxification?
Which of the following can act as toxins internally and may require detoxification?
What is the purpose of transforming toxic substances during detoxification?
What is the purpose of transforming toxic substances during detoxification?
What are some common signs of toxicity in the body?
What are some common signs of toxicity in the body?
What distinguishes a poison from a toxin?
What distinguishes a poison from a toxin?
What is the main function of the liver in the detoxification process?
What is the main function of the liver in the detoxification process?
What are examples of exogenous toxins mentioned in the text?
What are examples of exogenous toxins mentioned in the text?
Why is it important to prevent toxin accumulation in the body according to the text?
Why is it important to prevent toxin accumulation in the body according to the text?
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