Both drugs and pollutants can enter the body from a variety of routes. These routes are:
A) Gastrointestinal tract, lungs, and dermal exposure
B) Urinary tract, skin, and water
C) Pesticides, heavy metals, and chemicals
D) Hydrocarbons, chemotherapeutic drugs, and organ recipients.

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The gastrointestinal tract is the route of entry for ingested drugs and pollutants, while the lungs are the route of entry for inhaled substances. Dermal exposure is another common route of entry for pollutants that come into contact with the skin. While the other answer choices list specific examples of drugs and pollutants, they do not encompass all possible routes of entry.

Both Drugs and Pollutants Can Enter the Body from a Variety