Absorption of mercury in the human body occurs least from_____________?
Correct answer: B. Kidneys
- A. Lungs
- B. Kidneys
- C. Skin
- D. Gastro-intestinal Track
Explanation
The kidneys are a major target and storage site for absorbed mercury, not an important route by which mercury enters the body. Inhalation through the lungs is the most significant route, while gastrointestinal absorption of elemental mercury is very low.
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