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michelleunicorn

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The process by which the body breaks down a substance is known as:
 
  a. elimination.
  b. detoxification.
  c. metabolism.
  d. distribution.

Question 2

Which of the following terms does not indicate a route of absorption in the body?
 
  a. Ingestion
  b. Inhalation
  c. Distribution
  d. Transdermal route


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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