When Medication Reaches Widespread Areas of the Body, It Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

When medication reaches widespread areas of the body, it is called _______.

• A) drug effect
• B) drug action
• C) systemic effect
• D) local effect

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Definitions:

Longevity

The length of an individual's life, often studied to understand factors that contribute to a longer and healthier life.

Bad Cholesterol

Refers to low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, which when in excess can lead to plaque buildup in arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease.

Metabolism

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life, involving the conversion of food to energy.

Health Hazard

Any agent or situation that poses a level of threat to the health of individuals or communities.