The phase I reactions of drug metabolism include The following except_____________?
Correct answer: D. Conjugation
- A. Hydolysis
- B. Reduction
- C. Oxidation
- D. Conjugation
Explanation
Phase I reactions expose or introduce functional groups through oxidation, reduction or hydrolysis. Conjugation is a Phase II reaction, which usually makes the drug more water-soluble for excretion.
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