ALCHOHOL DRUG UNIT REVIEW (HEALTH)
How much wine is considered one drink?
4 oz
What is the name of the enzyme that men have in their stomachs that helps break down alcohol?
Alcohol dehydrogenase
True or false: If over 21 in Illinois, you can get a DUI if your blood alcohol level is below 0.08
False
what is the third factor that increases a persons impairment from alcohol
altitude
What does proof mean?
amount of alcohol in a drink
What does BAL stand for?
blood alcohol level
how much liquor is considered one drink
1 1/2 oz
How much alcohol can the body metabolize in one hour?
1 drink
how much pure ethyl alcohol is in one drink?
1/2 ounce
How much beer is considered one drink?
12 oz
what drug category does alcohol fall into?
Depressant
what is the second factor that increases a persons impairment from alcohol
gender
What is the first factor that increases a persons impairment from alcohol
weight/body mass