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What is the typical diameter range of microparticles?
What is the typical diameter range of microparticles?
- 1 to 100 µm
- 100 to 1000 µm
- 1 to 1000 µm (correct)
- 1000 to 2000 µm
Which method refers to the process of enclosing large molecules within a protective structure?
Which method refers to the process of enclosing large molecules within a protective structure?
- Lipid concentration
- Polymer synthesis
- Colloidal dispersion
- Macromolecular encapsulation (correct)
What is a key advantage of microparticles in drug delivery?
What is a key advantage of microparticles in drug delivery?
- Reduced efficacy
- Limited versatility in administration routes
- Increased residence time (correct)
- Decreased payload to site
What can particles larger than 10 micrometres achieve in terms of macrophage escape?
What can particles larger than 10 micrometres achieve in terms of macrophage escape?
What type of polymers can microparticles be made from?
What type of polymers can microparticles be made from?