Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0135188741
ISBN 13: 978-0-13518-874-3

Chapter 45 - 45.3 - Concept Check - Page 1016: 2

Answer

Local injection allows the steroids to act primarily in the target area, lowering their affect on the body overall.

Work Step by Step

Steroid ingestion requires a blood concentration much higher than would be necessary for local injection only.
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