Which of the following factors may have an effect on drug absorption? 1. Route of administration 2. Metabolic degradation 3. Inactivation by stomach acids 4. Blood flow to absorption site

a. 1 only
b. 1 and 2 only
c. 1 and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4


ANS: D

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