Bio 103 Nutrition: Alcohol
Most water will lost daily via the_________.
a. Kidneys
The recommendation for alcohol consumption during pregnancy____________.
a. No alcohol at all
Alcohol requires no digestion.
a. True
When the rate of alcohol consumption exceeds the liver's metabolism capacity, blood alcohol level increase and symptoms intoxication develop.
a. True
Thiamin should be given to an alcoholic patient who has _____________.
a. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
As dehydration progresses and blood volume decreases, blood pressure will ______ and heart rate will _______.
a. decrease; increase
Thirst is a relatively poor indicator of dehydration.
a. true
According to the dietary guidelines for Americans, those who consume alcohol beverages should do so in moderation. which of the following statements is true?
b. A moderate Intake is 1 or fewer servings per day for women.
When consumed in low to moderate amounts, alcohol is primarily metabolized by the ________________ pathway.
b. alcohol dehydrogenase
Alcohol is absorbed in the small intestine by ____________.
b. simple diffusion
Werinke-korsakoff syndrome is the ________ deficiency disease that results from severe alcohol abuse.
c. Thiamin
A standard drink is defined as _________.
d. 5 oz wine
The symptoms of acetaldehyde buildup during alcohol metabolism include _________.
d. all of the above
Compared to dry evaporation of the sweat ________ in humid environments, resulting in _________ body cooling.
d. decreased; less
Alcohol absorption occurs in the ______________.
d. stomach and small intestine
