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How much energy does alcohol provide correct answers 7 kcal/g Nutritive value of alcohol correct answers Performs no essential function in body Moderate alcohol drinking for men correct answers No more than 2 drinks a day Moderate alcohol drinking for women correct answers No more than 1 d...

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HPEX 345: Quiz 2 || All Questions Answered Correctly.
How much energy does alcohol provide correct answers 7 kcal/g

Nutritive value of alcohol correct answers Performs no essential function in body

Moderate alcohol drinking for men correct answers No more than 2 drinks a day

Moderate alcohol drinking for women correct answers No more than 1 drink a day

Alcohol absorption correct answers •No digestion required.
•Absorbed by the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and small intestine (extremely fast absorption)

Absorption of alcohol is slowed by ______ correct answers Food

_____ to ______ % of alcohol is absorbed unchanged correct answers 80-95

Why is alcohol absorption fast? correct answers •Body cannot store alcohol, so it prioritizes
alcohol breakdown.

How is alcohol primarily metabolized? correct answers By the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase

Alcohol poisoning correct answers •Body overwhelmed.
•Heart and lung functions shut down

When does BAC peak? correct answers Typically about 40 minutes after drinking; All drinks all
absorbed within an hour

How long does it take to metabolize absorbed alcohol correct answers 6 hrs

Factors effecting alcohol absorption correct answers -Body composition
-Less enzyme activity
-Hormonal fluctuations
-Body size

Factors effecting alcohol absorption: Body composition correct answers Women have a higher
percentage of fat than men= having less water to dilute alcohol

Factors effecting alcohol absorption: Body size correct answers Women are smaller than men on
average

Factors effecting alcohol absorption: Less enzyme activity correct answers Women have 40%
less alcohol dehydrogenase than men.

, Factors effecting alcohol absorption: Hormonal fluctuations correct answers Women typically
have a heightened response to alcohol that is increased when they are about to have their periods
or when taking birth control

As blood alcohol concentration rises, different parts of the brain are affected. Higher alcohol
content = _______ correct answers More cognitive impairment

Fatty liver correct answers -Accumulation of fat in the liver
-Some suggest this is benign

Fibrosis correct answers -Liver makes excessive collagen and becomes fibrous
-Occurs when fatty liver later develops into fibrosis

Cirrhosis correct answers -Liver scarring
-Leading cause of liver transplants in the U.S.

Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) correct answers Observed in infants born to mothers who
consume alcohol

Effects experienced by FAS infants correct answers •Physical abnormalities
•Mental retardation
Low birth weight and poor growth

How can we tell if someone drinks alcohol? correct answers -Elevated blood triglycerides
-Poor diet
-Vitamin deficiency
-Mineral deficiency
-Elevated iron, copper, nickel in the blood

Binge drinking correct answers Consuming (4 drinks for women and 5 drinks for men) in about 2
hrs

Alcohol use disorder correct answers -When drinking causes stress or harm to the individual
-Requires treatment

The most essential nutrient correct answers Water

how much of our body weight is water correct answers 45-75%

The more muscle you have the more ________ correct answers water in your body

The more fat you have the less ________ correct answers water in your body

Functions of water correct answers -Resistance to temperature change (heat capacity)
-Cooling
-Chemical reactions

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