Pharmacokinetics - The study of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion in the body "What the body does to the drug" Factors that affect drug absorption (5) - Rate of dissolution Surface area Blood flow Lipid solubility PH partitioning Factors that affect drug distribution (4) - Blood flow to tissues Ability to exit vascular system Blood-brain barrier Protein-binding capacity Pharmacodynamics - The study of biochemical and physiologic effects of drugs on the b...

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