Which of the Following Affects Absorption and Distribution

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following affects absorption and distribution?

• A) Slower blood circulation, slower absorption of medications through the intestines
• B) Less blood flow to the kidneys, slower excretion of medications
• C) Trouble swallowing oral medication because of missing teeth, constipation
• D) Fewer stomach secretions, slowing down of muscular movements of the digestive tract

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