Test Flashcards
Temp that breath leaves the mouth?
93.2 F or 34 C
Clear, colorless liquid, which possesses a pungent odor and produces a burning taste sensation?
Ethyl alcohol
Other common names for ethyl alcohol
Grain, neutral spirits, and ethanol
Proof system
An alcoholic beverage is twice the percent of alcohol by volume.
Th process of moving alcohol from the stomach and upper small intestine to the blood compartment.
Absorption
Ethanol is not ______, but ______ unchanged.
Digested, absorbed
______ is the alcohol which remains in the mouth.
Residual alcohol
How long does it take for residual alcohol to diminish in the mouth?
Within 15 mins
Complete absorption of all consumed ethanol normally occurs within?
30 to 90 mins
The female body is made up of _____ water and the male body is made up of _____ water.
58% and 65 %
The process of breaking down (liver metabolism) or excreting (lungs and kidneys) alcohol by the body.
Elimination
The metabolic process account for the elimination of about ____ of all consumed alcohol.
90 - 95%
The average rate of ethanol oxidation for the general non- alcoholic is?
0.0165 per hour
The reduction in ability to preform the task at issue.
Impairment
What must ethanol do first to have its desired effects upon the body?
Present in the Brian