Question 1

How many calories does alcohol provide?

Accepted Answer

A)  4 kcal/g 
B)  7 kcal/g 
C)  9 kcal/g 
D)  12 kcal/g 
A)  4 kcal/g 
B)  7 kcal/g 
C)  9 kcal/g 
D)  12 kcal/g

Question 2

The highest concentration of ethanol is found in

Accepted Answer

A)  beer. 
B)  wine. 
C)  distilled spirits. 
D)  wine coolers. 
A)  beer. 
B)  wine. 
C)  distilled spirits. 
D)  wine coolers.

Question 3

An early sign of alcohol-induced liver damage is

Accepted Answer

A)  liver cirrhosis. 
B)  ascites. 
C)  jaundice. 
D)  steatosis. 
A)  liver cirrhosis. 
B)  ascites. 
C)  jaundice. 
D)  steatosis.

Question 4

Excess consumption of some alcoholic beverages can lead to deficiencies of iron and zinc.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Wine generally contains ________ alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A)  $\le$5% 
B)  5 - 14% 
C)  15 - 22% 
D)  >22% 
A)  $\le$5% 
B)  5 - 14% 
C)  15 - 22% 
D)  >22%

Question 6

Signs of alcohol poisoning include hypoglycemia and severe dehydration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

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

Question 8

A typical rate of alcohol metabolism for a social drinker is

Accepted Answer

A)  ½ drink per hour. 
B)  2 drinks per hour. 
C)  3 drinks per hour. 
D)  None of these choices are correct. 
A)  ½ drink per hour. 
B)  2 drinks per hour. 
C)  3 drinks per hour. 
D)  None of these choices are correct.

Question 9

Describe the health consequences to the fetus of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can ha

Question 10

Liver cirrhosis is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased synthesis of proteins made in the liver. 
B)  abnormal retention of fluid in the abdomen. 
C)  poor nutritional status. 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  decreased synthesis of proteins made in the liver. 
B)  abnormal retention of fluid in the abdomen. 
C)  poor nutritional status. 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 11

Describe 3 of the factors that increase the risk of developing alcohol dependency or alcohol abuse.

Accepted Answer

1) Genetics: Research has shown that gen

Question 12

Binge drinking is associated with vandalism and suicide.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

List 3 signs of alcohol dependency.

Accepted Answer

Alcohol dependency, also known as alcoho

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Alcohol is absorbed in the small intestine by

Accepted Answer

A)  passive diffusion. 
B)  facilitated diffusion. 
C)  simple diffusion. 
D)  active transport. 
A)  passive diffusion. 
B)  facilitated diffusion. 
C)  simple diffusion. 
D)  active transport.

Question 18

A standard drink contains _____ grams of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  10 
C)  15 
D)  25 
A)  5 
B)  10 
C)  15 
D)  25

Question 19

An alcoholic beverage with 15 g alcohol provides ______ kcal from alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A)  105 
B)  60 
C)  135 
D)  15 
A)  105 
B)  60 
C)  135 
D)  15

Question 20

List 3 signs of alcohol abuse.

Accepted Answer

Three signs of alcohol abuse include:

1

How many calories does alcohol provide?

The highest concentration of ethanol is found in

An early sign of alcohol-induced liver damage is

Excess consumption of some alcoholic beverages can lead to deficiencies of iron and zinc.

Wine generally contains ________ alcohol.

Signs of alcohol poisoning include hypoglycemia and severe dehydration.

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

A typical rate of alcohol metabolism for a social drinker is

Describe the health consequences to the fetus of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

Liver cirrhosis is characterized by

Describe 3 of the factors that increase the risk of developing alcohol dependency or alcohol abuse.

Binge drinking is associated with vandalism and suicide.

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

List 3 signs of alcohol dependency.

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

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

Alcohol is absorbed in the small intestine by

A standard drink contains _____ grams of alcohol.

An alcoholic beverage with 15 g alcohol provides ______ kcal from alcohol.

List 3 signs of alcohol abuse.

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Exam 8: Alcohol

How many calories does alcohol provide?

The highest concentration of ethanol is found in

An early sign of alcohol-induced liver damage is

Excess consumption of some alcoholic beverages can lead to deficiencies of iron and zinc.

Wine generally contains ________ alcohol.

Signs of alcohol poisoning include hypoglycemia and severe dehydration.

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

A typical rate of alcohol metabolism for a social drinker is

Describe the health consequences to the fetus of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

Liver cirrhosis is characterized by

Describe 3 of the factors that increase the risk of developing alcohol dependency or alcohol abuse.

Binge drinking is associated with vandalism and suicide.

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

List 3 signs of alcohol dependency.

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

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

Alcohol is absorbed in the small intestine by

A standard drink contains _____ grams of alcohol.

An alcoholic beverage with 15 g alcohol provides ______ kcal from alcohol.

List 3 signs of alcohol abuse.

The Science of Nutrition

Tools of a Healthy Diet

The Food Supply

Human Digestion and Absorption

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Protein

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance,weight Control, Eating Disorders

Nutrition, exercise, and Sports

Fat-Soluble Vitamins

Water-Soluble Vitamins

Water and Major Minerals

Trace Minerals

Nutritional Aspects of Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition During the Growing Years

Nutrition Throughout Adulthood

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