When taken orally, fluoride is absorbed and initially taken up into the

a. plasma of the bloodstream.
b. bone.
c. cementum.
d. skin.


a. When taken orally, fluoride is adsorbed and taken up into the plasma of the bloodstream. The plasma then circulates throughout the body including bone and form saliva.

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