Alcohol

Question 1

Alcohol will change the specific gravity of the ‘____’ fluid’ in the ‘____’ canals of the ears, affecting balance.

Answer 1

Alcohol will change the specific gravity of the endolymph fluid in the semi-circular canals of the ears, affecting balance.

Question 2

‘Eight hours bottle-to-throttle’ means?

Answer 2

This means that a person must be clear of alcohol before the flight and eight hours must be regarded as a minimum amount of time.

Question 3

What is the removal rate of alcohol?

Answer 3

BAL falls at 10 - 15gm/hr (1hr/1 std drink) or 0.01% per hour.

Question 4

Yeh Buddy

Answer 4

• Ronnie Coleman

Question 5

Will sleep or exercise help with the removal of alcohol?

Answer 5

Sleep will not help but exercise might.

Question 6

Where is alcohol broken down?

Answer 6

90% of alcohol is broken down in the liver.

Question 7

Alcohol absorption into the bloodstream is fast where?

Answer 7

Fast through the large intestine and stomach wall.

Question 8

One Standard Drink will result in a BAL of?

Answer 8

0.01% - 0.02%

Question 9

Does BAL peak one hour after the last drink has been consumed?

Answer 9

Yes

Question 10

Alcohol may still be found in the blood up to ‘__’ after the last the drink and ‘__’ in brain cells after drinking.

Answer 10

14 hours in the blood and 24 hours in the brain.

Question 11

Best way to remove alcohol from the body?

Answer 11

Time