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A suppository is the method used to give a drug through the intestine.

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Q: Which term describes drug administration taken into the body through the digestive tract?
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Is it true or false that parenteral administration means that a medication is given only with written permission of the parents?

False -- Parenteral administration means taken into the body in a manner other than through the digestive tract.


What things are added or taken away from the digestive system?

Taken away: Gastric Juices Poop Urine Gas expelled from the stomach through the mouth Some nutrients are taken away from the digestive system through the anus. Added: Food Nutrients Liquids


What is the meaning of digestive system?

The digestive system is what the body uses to process the food that is taken in through the mouth. It breaks the food down for many areas to use and then gets rid of the waste.


What is an example of parenteral drug administration?

Parenteral routes of drug administration are a means of introducing a drug into the body through injection, for quicker absorption by the body: intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous.


Is the primary function of the digestive system to excrete wastes or supply nutriente?

It is to supply nutrients to the body. The waste is what was not taken in through the process.


Do bats have a 2 way digestive system?

No bats have a one way digestive system. Food goes in the mouth, is digested, and comes out the other end. In two way digestive systems food is taken in and waste is excreted through the same opening.


Polar bears digestive system?

The polar bear's digestive system is much like the digestive system of other mammals. Food is taken into the mouth and swallowed. Digestion begins in the stomach and is continued through the small and large intestines. Any waste is excreted when digestion is complete.


Where does the digestive system start?

digestion starts in the mouth as soon as food enters it. then the food is broken down and taken to the esophagus where it is then taken to the stomach.


How does the digestive system meets the needs of the body?

The digestive system breaks down food that you eat. As it moves through the digestive system, the nutrients in the foods (ex. proteins, vitamins, etc.)are taken out and the rest is excreted. The digestive system gives you your energy and your nutrients. Without it, the food that you eat wouldn't be put to use. If you don't have a good, healthy digestive system, your digestive organs will not function as well and you will not receive all of the nutrients possible.


Americans were taken hostage during which administration?

Reagan.


All nutrients leaving the digestive system are taken to the?

liver


Does alcohol have to be broken down by the digestive system?

No. Most is broken down by the liver if not too much is taken in at once. Some is lost through the kidneys, lungs and sweat.