The fact that adipose tissue receives a relatively poor blood supply indicates that adipose tissue:
A. metabolizes large amounts of drug.
B. does not accumulate large amounts of drug.
C. does not accumulate lipid-soluble drugs.
D. accumulates large amounts of drug.
Answer: B
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