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Wine has more health benefits than beer or distilled spirits.

A) True
B) False

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Alcohol contains 7 calories per gram.

A) True
B) False

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Alcoholism is a chronic disease that can be caused by genetic, psychological, and environmental sources.

A) True
B) False

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Routinely drinking too much alcohol can interfere with the absorption and/or use of protein, zinc, and magnesium, as well as water- soluble and fat- soluble vitamins.

A) True
B) False

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Drinking alcohol while taking ibuprofen can cause liver damage in some cases.

A) True
B) False

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Inhibition of the antidiuretic hormone by alcohol increases urine production and can cause dehydration, as well as electrolyte imbalance.

A) True
B) False

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Your gender, your body type, the amount of food in your stomach, and the quantity of alcohol you consume will affect the rate of alcohol absorption and metabolism in your body.

A) True
B) False

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Which body system is seriously damaged in the fetus when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol?


A) gastrointestinal
B) respiratory
C) nervous
D) reproductive

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The term alcohol poisoning is used when the BAC rises to an extreme level where a person's breathing and heart rate are interrupted.

A) True
B) False

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Discuss binge drinking, including the risks involved with this behavior.

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A research study of more than 700 college students found that more than half of them had blacked out at least once in their lives.

A) True
B) False

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Which is not correct regarding the third stage of alcohol liver disease?


A) Liver cells die.
B) It is also known as cirrhosis.
C) Scar tissue is formed.
D) It is reversible.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Alcohol is primarily metabolized by enzymes found within the small intestines. Enzymes present in the small intestines, most importantly alcohol dehydrogenase, convert the alcohol to acetaldehyde, which is eventually metabolized to carbon dioxide and water.

A) True
B) False

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The people who gain the health benefits from moderate alcohol consumption are


A) women and men of all ages.
B) women age 35 and older and men age 25 and older.
C) women age 55 and older and men age 45 and older.
D) women age 21 and older and men age 18 and older.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Drinking too much alcohol can interfere with the absorption and/or use of


A) zinc.
B) fat- soluble vitamins.
C) protein.
D) All these answers are correct.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Where is the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase found in the body?


A) mouth and throat
B) intestines and colon
C) stomach and liver
D) gallbladder and kidneys

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Saheem is at a party and is starting to bump into people. His movements are uncoordinated and his vision is blurry. What do you think his blood alcohol level is?


A) 0.01 to 0.05
B) 0.11 to 0.20
C) 0.06 to 0.10
D) 0.31 to 0.40

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Alcohol tolerance is a phenomenon where the body adjusts to long- term alcohol use by becoming more sensitive to the alcohol.

A) True
B) False

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Sue is pregnant and is out with friends who are having cocktails. Sue orders a glass of wine. What are the recommendations regarding alcohol use during pregnancy?


A) Drink only moderately during pregnancy.
B) An occasional drink is okay during the first trimester.
C) An occasional drink is perfectly fine in the third trimester.
D) Do not drink at all during pregnancy.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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All of the following are correct about resveratrol except that it is


A) a flavonoid.
B) a type of phytochemical.
C) found in red wine.
D) responsible for hangovers.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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