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Suggest how the liver will metabolism alcohol when a person consumes red wine .
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Suggest how the liver will metabolism alcohol when a person consumes red wine .

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  • Most alcohol is broken down, or metabolised, by an enzyme in your liver cells known as alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH).
  • ADH breaks down alcohol into acetaldehyde, and then another enzyme, aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), rapidly breaks down acetaldehyde into acetate.

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