Which of the following is NOT one of the steps involved in the drug cycle?
A) absorption
B) distribution
C) metabolism
D) secretion
Answer: D
A) Absorption is one of the steps involved in the drug cycle.
B) Distribution is one of the steps involved in the drug cycle.
C) Metabolism is one of the steps involved in the drug cycle.
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