The volume of distribution (Vd) of a drug is
A) the minimum volume of plasma needed to completely dissolve it
B) the maximum volume of water in a person's body available to dissolve a drug
C) a measure of the solubility as a function of the pH gradient
D) an expression that reflects how a drug distributes once absorbed into the bloodstream
E) None of the above
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