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BiologyDigestion and AbsorptionAbsorption and AssimilationMedium2 minPYQ_2026
BiologyMediumsingle choice

Absorption of Aspirin takes place in ________.

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Aspirin is a weak acid. In the highly acidic environment of the stomach, it remains largely in its unionised form.

The unionised form of a drug is lipid-soluble and can easily diffuse across the gastric mucosa.

Therefore, the absorption of aspirin takes place primarily in the stomach.

Answer: stomach

Stream:MHT_CET_MEDICALSubject:BiologyTopic:Digestion and AbsorptionSubtopic:Absorption and Assimilation
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