Which of the following terms is defined as the movement of medication from the bloodstream into various areas of the body (central nervous system,breast milk,and adipose [fat] tissue)?

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The movement of medication from the bloodstream into various areas of the body is referred to as distribution. Excretion refers to the elimination of medication from the body, metabolism refers to the process of the body breaking down and transforming medication within the body, and absorption refers to the movement of medication from the site of administration (such as the gastrointestinal tract) into the bloodstream.

Which of the Following Terms Is Defined as the Movement