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Since the body is mostly composed of water it is very hard to eliminate fat substances like ether. Certain biological processes besides simple diffusion are needed. Water-soluble substances can be diffused throughout the body used and later eliminated with ease.

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Q: Discuss why fat-soluble substance such as ether would more rapidly effect a cell than a water soluble substance such as salt?
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