The rate of absorption of insulin is greatest in the ________, followed by the arm, thigh, and buttocks.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
abdomen
The rate of absorption of insulin is greatest in the abdomen, followed by the arm, thigh, and buttocks.
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