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Fig 4.5.1 Slide of body before and after a rapid IV bolus injection, considering the body to behave as a single compartment. In order to simplify the mathematics it is often possible to assume that a drug given by rapid intravenous injection, a bolus, is rapidly mixed. This slide represents the uniformly mixed drug very shortly after administration.
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