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jenna1

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The hematocrit and the level of hemoglobin in the blood are important measures of the blood's:
 
  A) metabolism.
  B) level of erythropoietin.
  C) iron-containing protein.
  D) oxygen-carrying capacity.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is TRUE?
 
  A) Absorption means that most medications whether unchanged or metabolized are excreted in the urine.
  B) Affinity is the process of chemically changing a medication through metabolism within the body.
  C) Therapeutic index is a ratio comparing a medication's lethal dose with an effective dose of the same medication.
  D) Half-life is the degree or rate at which a drug or other substance becomes available at the site of physiological activity after administration.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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