All of the Following Statements Are True About Drug Distribution

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true about drug distribution in the elderly except:

• A) Drugs distributed in water have lower concentration
• B) Drugs distributed in fat have less intense,more prolonged effect
• C) Drugs highly protein bound have greater potential to cause an adverse drug reaction
• D) The fastest way to deliver a drug to the action site is by inhalation

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Definitions:

Prostate Gland

A gland in the male reproductive system that produces a fluid component of semen.

Secretions

Substances produced and released by cells or glands, which serve various functions in the body, such as lubrication, digestion, and signaling.

Fibrinolysin

Fibrinolysin is an enzyme that breaks down fibrin, a protein involved in blood clotting, thereby playing a role in the process of blood clot removal.

Prostaglandins

A group of lipid compounds that are involved in various physiological processes, including inflammation and pain.