alcohol consumption Flashcards
1
Q
Moderate occasional =
A
people who drink only small
amounts at a time, less than daily
2
Q
Moderate=
A
drink small amounts but daily
3
Q
Heavy occasional=
A
Get drunk occasionally with
periods of abstinence
4
Q
Heavy=
A
Get drunk regularly and frequently
5
Q
what age group does heavy alcohol consumption have the large percentage in 2017-2018
A
age18-34
6
Q
Path of alcohol in the body is:
A
stomach, small intestine, liver(mostly metabolized) pumped to the heart and then the brain.
7
Q
ethanol to
A
acetaldehyde
8
Q
acetaldehyde to
A
acetate
9
Q
rate of metabolisms is=
A
approximately 15 – 20 mg per
100 ml blood per hour.