Alcohol Flashcards
1
Q
What drug is in alcohol?
A
Ethanol
2
Q
What does ethanol affect?
A
Your nervous system
3
Q
What has the government recommended?
A
Do not regularly drink more than 14 units of alcohol a week
4
Q
Dangers of alcohol
A
Stomach ulcers
Heart disease
Brain and liver damage
5
Q
What happens to your liver?
A
Liver cirrohisis
6
Q
Why cant pregnant women drink alcohol?
A
Risk of miscarrige
Stillbirth
Premature birth
Low weight babies
