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Roughly 20% is absorbed through the stomach wall, depending on the contents of the stomach. The rest is absorbed in the small intestine.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agothe small intestines . it metabolizes in the liver and is mostly absorbed into the blood stream in the small intestines.
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∙ 10y agoThe liver is responsible for metabolizing alcohol. It converts ethanol to acetaldehyde via alcohol dehydrogenase.
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Does a women body process alcohol faster than a man?
The womans body absorbs alcohol faster. Women can drink less amounts of alcohol to get drunk the same way men do but they drink more.
What part of your body absorbs water and salt?
The large intestine
What part of your body absorbs oxygen from the air?
lungs respiratory system
Where is part of body which absorbs water?
The pores located on your epidermis/skin.
WHAT part of the human body absorbs oxygen directly from the air?
cornea of eye
What phase change occurs before and after rubbing alcohol absorbs?
Before rubbing alcohol absorbs, it is a liquid. While it absorbs (heat), the phase change occurring is evaporation. As the alcohol takes in heat, it turns into a gas.
What part of your body alcohol does not affects?
alcohol affects every organ in your body; that's if you have too much.
What absorbs water and houses bacteria?
Colon
Detoxification of alcohol is done by which body part?
Liver
What is the process of taking nutrients into the body and making them part of the body?
The process of digestion is how the body absorbs nutrients from food.
How do you get the nutrients in vitamins?
your body absorbs the nutrients in food through the lining of your stomach and intestine, and they go directly into the bloodstream. Alcohol does this too, that is why the cops measure your BAC, Blood Alcohol Content.
How do you detox body from alcohol?
The human body metabolizes alcohol naturally. Some leaves the body through respiration and perspiration. However, most is broken down in the liver.
