Why do women become intoxicated after consuming less alcohol than men?
A) women have lower levels of an enzyme,in the liver,that breaks down alcohol in the liver.
B) women have lower levels of ADH in the stomach so more acetaldehyde enters the blood stream.
C) women have a higher % lean body mass and cannot store alcohol in fat tissue.
D) women have a lower % lean body mass and this results in a higher blood alcohol concentration.
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Q2: Which molecule is found in alcoholic beverages?
A)methanol
B)ethanol
C)isopropanol
D)propanol
Q5: Alcohol provides how many kcal/g?
A)4
B)7
C)9
D)12
Q6: Alcohol consumption exceeds an individual's tolerance for
Q8: Alcohol dehydrogenase directly converts alcohol to which
Q9: Which body cells have the highest ADH
Q11: What does NOT influence alcoholism?
A)age when drinking
Q12: Which of the following is NOT a
Q13: How is alcohol metabolized in the colon?
A)Alcohol
Q14: How long after ingestion does alcohol concentration
Q15: Which statement about the microsomal ethanol-oxidizing system
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