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Select the statement(s) about marijuana that is/are TRUE: (i) THC is very lipophilic (ii) metabolites accumulate in fat tissu
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The correct answer is option 'C'- Only (i) & (ii) are TRUE

THC is very lipophilic- Lipophilic is the tendency to combine with lipids or fats and dissolve in them. Marrijuana has THC which also highly lipophilic that leads to its storage in adipose tissue, liver, muscle and spleen.

Metabolites accumulates in fat tissues including the brain- Because of lipophilic property of THC or Marijuana it stores in fat tissues including the brain

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(iii) THC can be detected in the blood levels up to 6 weeks after chronic use- IT can detectable in the blood for 1 to 2 days. But in some cases it may can detect for several days.  

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