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10 Cards in this Set
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One "drink" contains approximately how much pure alcohol?
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0.5 oz
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How many ounces of wine constitutes one drink?
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4-5 ounces
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How many ounces of 80-proof whiskey, scotch, gin, or vodka constitutes one drink?
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1.5 ounces
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What is the name of the phytochemical found in red wines, grapes, and nuts?
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resveratrol
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Alcohol is linked to increased risk for what diseases?
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Breast cancer
Hypertension Hemorrhagic stroke |
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Alcohol fails to trigger what response?
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The satiety response
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Alcohol is absorbed directly from where?
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stomach and
small intestine |
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What is a potentially fatal condition in which an overdose of alcohol results in cardiac and/or respiratory failure?
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Alcohol poisoning
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What are the 3 stages of reduced liver function?
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Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis Cirrhosis of the Liver |
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A set of serious, irreversible alcohol-related birth defects characterized by certain physical and mental abnormalities
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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