The ________ route of drug administration is commonly used for small laboratory animals such as the rat.

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Intraperitoneal route is commonly used for small laboratory animals such as rats as it involves injecting the drug into the peritoneal cavity. This allows for an effective and rapid absorption of the drug into the bloodstream. Other routes such as oral, intravascular or topical may not be as effective or appropriate for small laboratory animals. Intranasal route may also be used for certain drugs, but it is not mentioned in the question which drug is being administered.

The ________ Route of Drug Administration Is Commonly Used for Small