Focus on 2

Question 1

Alcoholic beverages consist of

Answer 1

Water, ethanol, and sugar

Question 2

3 stages of alcohol in the body

Answer 2

Absorption, transportation, and excretion

Question 3

Alcohol is absorbed…

Answer 3

Rapidly along the entire GI tract

Question 4

Alcohol absorption in the stomach

Answer 4

About 20%, bad compared to the 10% of less for food

Question 5

Where does absorbed alcohol go

Answer 5

Throughout all our bodies water compartments

Question 6

What happens to alcohol in our bodies

Answer 6

90% is metabolized by the liver, 5% is peed out, and 5% is breathed out

Question 7

Alcohol poisoning

Answer 7

When the quantity of alcohol consumed exceeds an individual’s tolerance for alcohol and impairs metal and physical abilities

Question 8

Binge drinking

Answer 8

When 5 or more drinks are consumed at one time

Question 9

Blackout drinking

Answer 9

Amnesia following a period of excess alcohol consumption

Question 10

Why can women drink less then men

Answer 10

They have lower activity of stomach ADH and less body water than men

Question 11

Products of olcohol metabolism by ADH promote

Answer 11

Fat synthesis

Question 12

Mesos pathway

Answer 12

Reactive oxygen molecules are generated here

Question 13

Short term alcohol affects

Answer 13

Interference with organ function for several hours after consumption

Question 14

Chronic alcohol consumption…

Answer 14

Interferes with nutritional status and produces toxic compounds

Question 15

Alcohol intoxication

Answer 15

When alcohol intake exceeds the ability of the liver to break down alcohol

Question 16

Circulating alcohol affects

Answer 16

The central nervous system, breathing, and heart rate

Question 17

Alcoholism

Answer 17

Chronic effects of alcohol use.

Question 18

Results of long term alcohol consumption

Answer 18

Malnutrition
Decreasing nutrient intake
Interfering with nutrient absorption, storage, metabolism, and excretion
Increased calorie intake

Question 19

Kcal/gram

Answer 19

7

Question 20

Long term use leads to

Answer 20

Liver damage, hypertension, and increased risk for some cancers

Question 21

Liver damage

Answer 21

Fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, cirrhosis

Question 22

Hypertension

Answer 22

Heat disease and stroke

Question 23

Moderate drinking

Answer 23

No more that 1 drink a day for women and 2 for men

Question 24

Moderate drinking benefits

Answer 24

Those who drank a small amount of red wine had the lowest mortality rates

Question 25

Moderate drinking and heart disease

Answer 25

It reduces the risk. Especially with a combination of alcohol and phytochemicals

Question 26

Never… when drinking

Answer 26

Using mechanics, 
taking meds that make it harmful
Doing physically dangerous stuff
Living with metal or physical health problems
Alcohol addiction
Pregnant or planning pregnancy
Responsible for other

Question 27

Drunk lasts for

Answer 27

A long time often after sleeping. No tools should be used

Question 28

Drinking limit guideline for women

Answer 28

10 drinks a week and 2 drinks a day

Question 29

Drinking limit guideline for men

Answer 29

15 drinks a week and 3 drinks a night

Question 30

Drinking safely

Answer 30

Have no more than 2 drinks is 3 hours
Have one non alcohol drink for every alcohol drink
Eat food

Question 31

Cancers that result from drinking

Answer 31

Head, neck, breast stomach, pancreatic, colorectal, and liver