enter bloodstream

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Refers to a substance, organism, or cell passing into the circulatory system.

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  • Once ingested, the medication begins to enter the bloodstream within minutes.
  • The virus can enter the bloodstream through a small cut in the skin.
  • After digestion, nutrients enter the bloodstream and are distributed throughout the body.
  • It's extremely dangerous if these potent toxins enter the bloodstream.
  • In a fight-or-flight response, adrenaline will enter the bloodstream almost instantly.
  • The snake's venom entered his bloodstream moments after the bite.
  • Cleaning a wound properly helps prevent bacteria from entering the bloodstream.
  • Researchers are studying how quickly nanoparticles enter the bloodstream after inhalation.
  • Oxygen from the lungs must enter the bloodstream to be transported to the cells.
  • The goal of an intravenous injection is to help the drug enter the bloodstream directly.