The process of converting a drug from its dose form, such as a tablet or capsule, into a form the body can use is called ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


absorption
Absorption is the process of converting a drug from its dose form into a form the body can use.

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The bucky tray enables the grid to reduce _________ radiation from reaching the image receptor by blurring grid lines to make them less noticeable on a radiographic image.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following factors may predispose the elderly to anemia?I. Replacement of red bone marrow in long bones with fatty marrowII. GI atrophyIII. GI bleedingIv. Insufficient income to purchase nutritious food ?

A. I and III only B. I, II, III, and IV C. I, II, and III only D. II and III only

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Once surgically treated, phenytoin-induced gingival enlargement will not recur

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following would NOT cause an under-filled tube during venipuncture?

A. Loss of vacuum during venipuncture. B. Using tubes before the expiration date. C. Loss of vacuum during shipping. D. Removing the tube before it is filled.

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