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Organ System Terminology

Question 11 • VA_Pharmacology_A

A patient swallows a pill containing an antidepressant. The antidepressant is transported in the blood to the brain. The blood transports the drug to the kidneys, where it is excreted in the urine.Which organ systems does this drug interact with? Check all that apply.endocrine systemcardiovascular systemnervous systemintegumentary systemgastrointestinal systemurinary systemrespiratory system

Answer
A
endocrine system
B
cardiovascular system
C
nervous system
D
integumentary system
E
gastrointestinal system
F
urinary system
G
respiratory system

Explanation

The pill enters the body through the gastrointestinal system when it is swallowed. The cardiovascular system transports the drug in the blood, and the antidepressant interacts with the nervous system in the brain. The kidneys remove the drug in urine, so the urinary system is also involved.

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