Alcohol Flashcards
1
Q
What is alcohol?
A
Alcohol conatins ethanol and its absorbed into your bloodstream and travels to your brain.
2
Q
What type of drug is alcohol?
A
Depressent
3
Q
What is it called when someone is addicted to alcohol?
A
Alcoholics
4
Q
What is the right amount of alcohol for a adult women?
A
2 units of alcohol per day
5
Q
What is the right amount of alcohol for a adult man?
A
Three units per day
6
Q
How much is one unit of alcohol?
A
10ml
7
Q
What can large amounts of alcohol cause?
A
Stomach ulcer
Heart disease
Brain and liver damage