The Route of Excretion of a Volatile Drug Will Likely

question 8

Multiple Choice

The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the:

• A)Kidneys
• B)Lungs
• C)Bile and feces
• D)Skin

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Definitions:

Parietal Pleura

The part of the pleura that lines the inner surface of the chest wall and diaphragm, but does not cover the lungs.

Visceral Pleura

The inner layer of the pleura that covers the lungs, closely adhering to the lung surfaces and extending into the fissures between the lobes.

Parietal Pericardium

A tough outer layer of the pericardium which is a fibrous sac that encloses the heart.

Feline Lungs

The respiratory organs in cats, facilitating gas exchange necessary for metabolism and energy.