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Which term is often used to integrate all the processes of distribution, biotransformation, and elimination?
Which term is often used to integrate all the processes of distribution, biotransformation, and elimination?
- Ionization
- Excretion
- Absorption
- Disposition (correct)
Which form of a substance is generally passively absorbed across a membrane?
Which form of a substance is generally passively absorbed across a membrane?
- Ionized form
- Non-ionized form (correct)
- Complex form
- Unstable form
In disposition models, what is the term used for areas of the body where a chemical may go to?
In disposition models, what is the term used for areas of the body where a chemical may go to?
- Tissues
- Modules
- Segments
- Compartments (correct)
Which model describes the disposition of a substance introduced and distributed instantaneously and evenly in the body?
Which model describes the disposition of a substance introduced and distributed instantaneously and evenly in the body?
What area of the body is considered a compartment in disposition models?
What area of the body is considered a compartment in disposition models?
In kinetic models, what is proportional to the amount left in the body in a first-order rate process?
In kinetic models, what is proportional to the amount left in the body in a first-order rate process?
Which process involves a toxicant moving within the body with time according to kinetic models?
Which process involves a toxicant moving within the body with time according to kinetic models?
'One-compartment open model' describes the disposition of a substance that is:
'One-compartment open model' describes the disposition of a substance that is: