Question 1

Which of the following is not a common nutritional concern in alcoholics?

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin B-12 deficiency 
B) protein-energy malnutrition 
C) vitamin A toxicity 
D) iron deficiency 
A) vitamin B-12 deficiency 
B) protein-energy malnutrition 
C) vitamin A toxicity 
D) iron deficiency

Question 2

Guidelines for safe drinking recommend that women should have no more than 2-3 drinks per day.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A blood alcohol level of _____ is defined as legal intoxication in the U.S.and Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) 0.05 
B) 0.08 
C) 0.10 
D) 0.50 
A) 0.05 
B) 0.08 
C) 0.10 
D) 0.50

Question 4

An 80-proof vodka or gin is 80% alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The alcohol content of an 80-proof tequila is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 80% 
B) 40% 
C) 20% 
D) 100% 
A) 80% 
B) 40% 
C) 20% 
D) 100%

Question 6

The risk of developing a problem with alcohol is higher in those ________.

Accepted Answer

A) with a biological parent with alcohol problems 
B) who are women 
C) who begin drinking heavily in middle-age 
D) who are of Asian descent 
A) with a biological parent with alcohol problems 
B) who are women 
C) who begin drinking heavily in middle-age 
D) who are of Asian descent

Question 7

Binge drinking on college campuses is associated with ________.

Accepted Answer

A) academic problems 
B) auto accidents 
C) sexual abuse 
D) All of these responses are correct. 
A) academic problems 
B) auto accidents 
C) sexual abuse 
D) All of these responses are correct.

Question 8

A standard drink is defined as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 16 oz beer 
B) 12 oz wine cooler 
C) 5 oz wine 
D) 3 oz hard liquor 
A) 16 oz beer 
B) 12 oz wine cooler 
C) 5 oz wine 
D) 3 oz hard liquor

Question 9

Compared to men,women absorb approximately 30-35% more unaltered alcohol from the stomach into the bloodstream.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Binge drinking for a male is defined as having _______ or more drinks on a single occasion.

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 4 
C) 5 
D) 10 
A) 2 
B) 4 
C) 5 
D) 10

Question 11

If a nursing mother consumes 1 to 2 drinks of alcohol,when is it safe to breastfeed?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 hours after last drink 
B) 30 minutes after last drink 
C) 1 hour after last drink 
D) She should not breastfeed at all if she chooses to drink. 
A) 2 hours after last drink 
B) 30 minutes after last drink 
C) 1 hour after last drink 
D) She should not breastfeed at all if she chooses to drink.

Question 12

What percent of North Americans consume alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A) 10% 
B) 33% 
C) 65% 
D) 84% 
A) 10% 
B) 33% 
C) 65% 
D) 84%

Question 13

Moderate alcohol intake has been associated with increased HDL cholesterol levels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When the MEOS pathway is induced,alcohol tolerance _______ because the rate of alcohol metabolism __________.

Accepted Answer

A) increases; decreases 
B) decreases; increases 
C) decreases; decreases 
D) increases; increases 
A) increases; decreases 
B) decreases; increases 
C) decreases; decreases 
D) increases; increases

Which of the following is not a common nutritional concern in alcoholics?

Guidelines for safe drinking recommend that women should have no more than 2-3 drinks per day.

A blood alcohol level of _____ is defined as legal intoxication in the U.S.and Canada.

An 80-proof vodka or gin is 80% alcohol.

The alcohol content of an 80-proof tequila is ________.

The risk of developing a problem with alcohol is higher in those ________.

Binge drinking on college campuses is associated with ________.

A standard drink is defined as ________.

Compared to men,women absorb approximately 30-35% more unaltered alcohol from the stomach into the bloodstream.

Binge drinking for a male is defined as having _______ or more drinks on a single occasion.

If a nursing mother consumes 1 to 2 drinks of alcohol,when is it safe to breastfeed?

What percent of North Americans consume alcohol?

Moderate alcohol intake has been associated with increased HDL cholesterol levels.

When the MEOS pathway is induced,alcohol tolerance _ because the rate of alcohol metabolism ____.

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Exam 8: Alcohol

Which of the following is not a common nutritional concern in alcoholics?

Guidelines for safe drinking recommend that women should have no more than 2-3 drinks per day.

A blood alcohol level of _____ is defined as legal intoxication in the U.S.and Canada.

An 80-proof vodka or gin is 80% alcohol.

The alcohol content of an 80-proof tequila is ________.

The risk of developing a problem with alcohol is higher in those ________.

Binge drinking on college campuses is associated with ________.

A standard drink is defined as ________.

Compared to men,women absorb approximately 30-35% more unaltered alcohol from the stomach into the bloodstream.

Binge drinking for a male is defined as having _______ or more drinks on a single occasion.

If a nursing mother consumes 1 to 2 drinks of alcohol,when is it safe to breastfeed?

What percent of North Americans consume alcohol?

Moderate alcohol intake has been associated with increased HDL cholesterol levels.

When the MEOS pathway is induced,alcohol tolerance _______ because the rate of alcohol metabolism __________.

The Science of Nutrition

Tools of a Healthy Diet

The Food Supply

Human Digestion and Absorption

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Proteins

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance, weight Control, and Eating Disorders

Nutrition, exercise and Sports

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins

The Water-Soluble Vitamins

Water and Major Minerals

Trace Minerals

Nutritional Aspects of Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition During the Growing Years

Nutrition During the Adult Years

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When the MEOS pathway is induced,alcohol tolerance _ because the rate of alcohol metabolism ____.