Although rarely used in humans, injections of drugs into the abdominal cavity, called _____________, is commonly used with small animals such as rats.
A)intraperitoneal injection
B)intrathecal injection
C)sublingual administration
D)intraarterial injection

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Intraperitoneal injection is the injection of drugs into the abdominal cavity. It is commonly used with small animals such as rats for drug administration as an alternative to oral or intravenous administration. It is rarely used in humans. Intrathecal injection is the injection of drugs into the spinal cord. Sublingual administration is the administration of drugs under the tongue. Intraarterial injection is the injection of drugs directly into the artery. None of these options are commonly used with small animals such as rats.

Although Rarely Used in Humans, Injections of Drugs into the Abdominal