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Distribution of a poisonous substance in the body occurs primarily through the:
 
  a. lymphatic system.
  b. circulatory system.
  c. endocrine system.
  d. gastrointestinal system.

Question 2

A 44-year-old patient was found at home unresponsive. Based on his clinical presentation and the fact that he was burning a kerosene heater in an enclosed room, you suspect that he is suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. Based on this information, which route of exposure would you recognize as responsible for the poisoning?
 
  a. Transdermal route
  b. Inhalation
  c. Ingestion
  d. Absorption



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nikmaaacs

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b




roselinechinyere27m

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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