3. 20-year-old George Tsakino stepped on a Lego® while helping hisdaughter Mina pick up her toys. The Lego® broke and pierced the sole ofhis foot. After a visit to the emergency department at the local hospital theLego® pieces have been removed, and there is no danger of infection.George has been bandaged, but he is limping and still in some pain. Thenurse practitioner has said that he can take acetaminophen for the pain.Acetaminophen is a medication that is taken by mouth but will act at the siteof the pain (in this case, in the foot). It is absorbed by the blood vessels inthe small intestine. Trace the pathway taken by the acetaminophen as ittravels from the site of absorption to the site of the patient's foot pain.4. Which four (or three) blood vessels empty into the hepatic portal vein?What is the function of the hepatic portal system, and why is this systemimportant to homeostasis and protection of the body from its environment?5. Congratulations, you've just graduated with your degree or certificateand are now preparing for your licensure or certification exam. How doesthe Circle of Willis help ensure that your body maintains homeostaticbalanceA. while you are walking across the stage at graduation and basking in theglory of your many accomplishments?B.while you are spending many hours over several weeks to study for apassing grade on the licensure or certification exam in preparation for yourdream job?

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3. 20-year-old George Tsakino stepped on a Lego® while helping his daughter Mina pick up her toys. The Lego® broke and pierced the sole of his foot. After a visit to the emergency department at the local hospital the Lego® pieces have been removed, and there is no danger of infection. George has been bandaged, but he is limping and still in some pain. The nurse practitioner has said that he can take acetaminophen for the pain. Acetaminophen is a medication that is taken by mouth but will act at the site of the pain (in this case, in the foot). It is absorbed by the blood vessels in the small intestine. Trace the pathway taken by the acetaminophen as it travels from the site of absorption to the site of the patient's foot pain.

3. 20-year-old George Tsakino stepped on a Lego® while helping his daughter Mina pick up her toys. The Lego® broke and pierced the sole of his foot. After a visit to the emergency department at the local hospital the Lego® pieces have been removed, and there is no danger of infection. George has been bandaged, but he is limping and still in some pain. The nurse practitioner has said that he can take acetaminophen for the pain. Acetaminophen is a medication that is taken by mouth but will act at the site of the pain (in this case, in the foot). It is absorbed by the blood vessels in the small intestine. Trace the pathway taken by the acetaminophen as it travels from the site of absorption to the site of the patient's foot pain.

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