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cnetterville

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Examine why orally administered drugs need to be ingested at higher dosage levels than for other routes of administration.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Lenny drank a 5-ounce glass of wine and two 12-ounce bottles of beer during dinner. How much pure alcohol did he consume?
 
  a) One and a half ounce
  b) One ounce
  c) Two and a half ounces
  d) Three and a half ounces


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Jordin Calloway

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The greater the blood supply in the tissue, the faster the absorption will be.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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