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The smooth endoplasmic reticulum functions in synthesis of?
synthesizes lipids, phospholipids, and steroids (detoxifies drugs, alcohol, and poisons)
What cell structure detoxifies alcohol?
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Do Asians lack an enzyme to break down alcohol?
No. The above answer by Johnellishartford is incorrect. Alcohol tolerance certainly differs between different ethnic groups which can directly be related to ethnicity. Asians and native Americans are more likely to become alcoholics and are also much more likely to show an alcohol flush reaction as they often lack the genetically coded enzyme necessary to break down alcohol.
Liver cell that detoxifies carcinogens?
Peroxisomes and I am 100% sure
An enzyme with activity levels related to a person's sex?
There may be several, but alcohol dehydrogenase is of critical importance. It's the reason why men can drink more, per pound, than women can before they become intoxicated. They have higher activity levels of alcohol dehydrogenase, which is necessary to metabolize alcohol.
What is scattered in the cytoplasm and detoxifies alcohol?
Peroxisomes
What is the organ that detoxifies the body of poisons such as alcohol?
the liver.
What Detoxify alcohol and hydrogen peroxide?
Peroxisomes detoxifies alcohol and hydrogen peroxide
Which cell structure detoxifies alcohol hydrogen peroxide?
Peroxisomes
Does mitochondrion detoxifies alcohol?
No,mitochondria is not responsible.Smooth ER does the detoxifying in the liver.
Which structure of the body detoxified drugs?
Smooth ER it detoxifies poisons, alcohol, and drugs
What type of digestive sacs in cells help to detoxify drugs and alcohol?
Peroxisome are vesicles containing oxidative enzymes which detoxifies drugs, alcohol, and also breaks down fatty acids.
The smooth endoplasmic reticulum functions in synthesis of?
synthesizes lipids, phospholipids, and steroids (detoxifies drugs, alcohol, and poisons)
What is The enzyme which converts glucose into ethyl alcohol is?
Invertase
Is enzyme a alochol?
alcohol contains glucose and ethanol.
What is action of alcohol dehydrogenase and how it affects the health?
Alcohol dehydrogenase is an enzyme that breaks down alcohol into acetaldehyde. It keeps you from dying of alcohol poisoning.
What are 3 jobs for ER?
There are three jobs for the Smooth ER: it make proteins and lipid it controls the calcium level in muscles detoxifies poisons, alcohol, and drugs
