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13. Which of the following is the study of how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted from the body? O A. Pharmacodynamics B. Genetics O C. Pharmacokinetics O D. Immunology
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13. Which of the following is the study of how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted from the body?

O A. Pharmacodynamics
B. Genetics
O C. Pharmacokinetics
O D. Immunology

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The correct answer is - C. Pharmacokinetics.

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Pharmacokinetics is the branch of pharmacology in which one study of the drugs or medicines are dynamically moved during their intake through the body such as the kinetics of absorption, metabolization, distribution, and excretion.

It is also known as ADME an abbreviation form of absorption, metabolization, distribution, and excretion. In contrast, pharmacodynamics is the study that deals with how it affects the body of an organism.

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