IL BASSETT Questions and answers on
All Topics Alcohol
any public place kept, used, maintained, advertised and held out to the public as a place
where meals are served, and where meals are actually and regularly served, without
sleeping accommodations, such space being provided with adequate and sanitary
kitchen and dining room equipment and capacity and having employed therein a
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sufficient number and kind of employees to prepare, cook and served suitable food for
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its guests - ANS Restaurant
abbreviation for blood alcohol content, which is a measurement of the concentration of
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alcohol in the blood - ANS BAC
any beverage which contains alcohol obtained by distillation, mixed with water and other
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substance in solution, and includes brandy, rum, whiskey, gin, or other spirituous
liquors, and such liquors when rectified, blended or otherwise mixed with alcohol or
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other substances - ANS Spirits
A person under 18 years of age - ANS minor
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Any alcoholic beverage obtained by the fermentation of the natural contents of fruits, or
vegetables, containing sugar, including such beverages when fortified by the addition of
alcohol or spirits - ANS wine
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the result of a process where distilled spirits have been flavor enhanced by adding
natural elements such as fruit, nuts, herbs, or spices. these elements soak in the spirits
releasing their unique flavors for a predetermined amount of time creating infusions or
infused spirits
ex: pear gin or spiced pumpkin vodka - ANS infusions
,21 years of age - ANS legal drinking age
the product of distillation of any fermented liquid, whether rectified or diluted, whatever
may be the origin thereof, and includes synthetic ethyl alcohol - ANS alcohol
the sale of any alcoholic beverage for consumption off the premises where sold (eg. at
stores, etc) - ANS off-premises
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includes alcohol, spirits, wine and beer, and every liquid or solid, patented or not,
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containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer, and capable of being consumed as a beverage
by a human being - ANS alcoholic liquor
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a person who sells, or offers for sale, alcoholic liquor for use or consumption and not for
resale in any form - ANS retailer
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a person who is not of legal drinking age (a person who is under 21 years of age) -
ANS underage person
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the place or location where alcoholic beverages are manufactured, stored, displayed, or
offered for sale or where drinks containing alcoholic beverages are mixed, concocted
and served for consumption - ANS premises
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the sale of any alcoholic beverage for consumption on the premises where sold (eg. at
bars, restaurants, hotels) - ANS on-premises
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a beverage obtained by the alcoholic fermentation of an infusion or concoction of barley,
or other grain, malt and hops in water, and includes among other things, beer, ale, stout,
lager beer, porter, and the like - ANS beer
the liver metabolizes or eliminates approximately ____ per hour - ANS 1 standard
drink
, consuming alcohol mixed with energy drinks makes a person appear more intoxicated
than they really are. true or false - ANS false
Alcohol is a drug - ANS - depresssant
- no a stimulant
- acts as a sedative on the sensory and motor systems, dulling normal reactions and
altering a person's behavior
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Path of Alcohol through the body - ANS absorbed directly into the bloodstream
enter through mouth and throat
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down the esophagus
through the stomach
through the small intestine
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bloodstream
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starts almost immediately
75-80% absorbed in the small intestine
average time to absorbed: 45-90 minutes
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alcohol and the brain - ANS affects:
- cortext: judgment
- cerebellum: coordination
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- limbic: emotion
- brain stem: respiratory system
the first sense a person loses is sense of judgment
alcohol poisoning - ANS a situation that occurs when a person has consumed so
much alcohol that crucial areas of the brain no longer function properly
