How Are Most Drugs Absorbed by the Body

question 10

Multiple Choice

How are most drugs absorbed by the body?

• A) active transport
• B) passive transport
• C) dissolution
• D) vasoconstriction

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Definitions:

Ultrasound Sonography

A process in which high-frequency sound waves scan the mother’s womb to produce an image of the unborn baby, whose size and shape can then be assessed.

Teratogen

An environmental agent, such as a drug, chemical, virus, or other factor that produces a birth defect.

Environmental Factor

Any external element that can influence the development or outcome of a process or the health of an organism.

Birth Defects

Abnormalities in physical or mental structure or function that are present at birth, affecting body development or function.