The study of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion is known as
A. pharmacotherapeutics
B. pharmacodynamics
C. pharmacokinetics
D. pharmacy
E. posology
C. pharmacokinetics
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A. 1% B. 2% C. 4% D. 8%
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a. antigen-antibody-antigen b. antigen-antibody-antigen c. antibody-antigen-antibody d. antibody, antibody, antigen
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