5 Questions
Which process of pharmacokinetics involves the movement of a drug from the site of administration into the bloodstream?
Absorption
What factors affect the rate and extent of drug absorption?
Presence of food or other drugs in the stomach or intestines
What is the process in pharmacokinetics that involves the transport of a drug from the bloodstream to its site of action and other tissues?
Distribution
What factors influence the degree and pattern of drug distribution?
Binding of the drug to plasma proteins
What is the study of how the body responds to a drug called?
Pharmacokinetics
Test your knowledge on pharmacokinetics with this quiz! Learn about the four main processes involved in pharmacokinetics - absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion - and how they determine a drug's effect on the body.
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