Question 1

Which of the following statements indicates what will occur if you consistently add extra calories from alcoholic beverages to a diet that is already meeting your daily caloric needs?

Accepted Answer

A)  It depends on whether the alcohol beverages consumed are wine or beer. 
B)  You will lose weight because alcohol raises your metabolism. 
C)  You will remain at the same weight because the calories in alcohol are negligible. 
D)  You will gain weight because the extra calories are converted to fat. 
A)  It depends on whether the alcohol beverages consumed are wine or beer. 
B)  You will lose weight because alcohol raises your metabolism. 
C)  You will remain at the same weight because the calories in alcohol are negligible. 
D)  You will gain weight because the extra calories are converted to fat.

Question 2

Advertising for alcoholic beverages is associated with increased alcohol consumption among adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following conditions occurs when chronic drinking causes the body to become less sensitive to alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol use disorder 
B)  alcohol poisoning 
C)  FASDs 
D)  alcohol tolerance 
A)  alcohol use disorder 
B)  alcohol poisoning 
C)  FASDs 
D)  alcohol tolerance

Question 4

The alcohol- metabolizing enzyme found in the stomach and liver is alcohol dehydrogenase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Your sex, your body type, the amount of food in your stomach, and the quantity of alcohol you consume affect the rate of alcohol absorption and metabolism in your body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The effects of fatty liver can be reversed by

Accepted Answer

A)  stopping the consumption of alcohol. 
B)  consuming more vitamin C in the diet. 
C)  drinking more fluids. 
D)  eating more dairy products. 
A)  stopping the consumption of alcohol. 
B)  consuming more vitamin C in the diet. 
C)  drinking more fluids. 
D)  eating more dairy products.

Question 7

Which of the following body systems in the fetus is seriously damaged when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  nervous 
B)  reproductive 
C)  respiratory 
D)  gastrointestinal 
A)  nervous 
B)  reproductive 
C)  respiratory 
D)  gastrointestinal

Question 8

One study showed that an alcoholic drink consumed after a meal is absorbed about three times more slowly than alcohol consumed on an empty stomach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The earlier in life a person starts drinking, the higher the chances that alcohol will become a problem later in life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following recommendations regarding alcohol use during pregnancy is safe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drink only moderately during pregnancy. 
B)  An occasional drink is okay during the first trimester. 
C)  An occasional drink is perfectly fine during the third trimester. 
D)  Do not drink at all during pregnancy. 
A)  Drink only moderately during pregnancy. 
B)  An occasional drink is okay during the first trimester. 
C)  An occasional drink is perfectly fine during the third trimester. 
D)  Do not drink at all during pregnancy.

Question 11

Individuals who are heavy drinkers have increased incidences of gastritis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Approximately how many college students die every year from binge drinking?

Accepted Answer

A)  1,825 
B)  1,300 
C)  700 
D)  800 
A)  1,825 
B)  1,300 
C)  700 
D)  800

Question 13

Which of the following substances are compounds in alcohol that may contribute to hangover symptoms?

Accepted Answer

A)  fermenters 
B)  acetaldehydes 
C)  congeners 
D)  alcohol dehydrogenases 
A)  fermenters 
B)  acetaldehydes 
C)  congeners 
D)  alcohol dehydrogenases

Question 14

Which of the following processes describes the collection and condensation of a vapor produced by heating an alcohol- containing liquid?

Accepted Answer

A)  fermentation 
B)  distillation 
C)  accumulation 
D)  oxidation 
A)  fermentation 
B)  distillation 
C)  accumulation 
D)  oxidation

Question 15

Which of the following areas of the brain is affected first by alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebellum 
B)  cerebral cortex 
C)  brain stem 
D)  All of these areas are affected at the same time. 
A)  cerebellum 
B)  cerebral cortex 
C)  brain stem 
D)  All of these areas are affected at the same time.

Question 16

Alcohol contains 7 calories per gram.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Discuss binge drinking, including the risks involved with this behavior.

Accepted Answer

Binge drinking is the consumption of fiv

Question 18

Which of the following conditions has occurred when the body's BAC levels rise to extreme levels and breathing and heart rate are interrupted?

Accepted Answer

A)  FAS 
B)  alcohol poisoning 
C)  alcoholism 
D)  alcohol tolerance 
A)  FAS 
B)  alcohol poisoning 
C)  alcoholism 
D)  alcohol tolerance

Question 19

In general, time is the only true remedy for hangover symptoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Drinking alcohol while taking ibuprofen typically causes liver damage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following statements indicates what will occur if you consistently add extra calories from alcoholic beverages to a diet that is already meeting your daily caloric needs?

Advertising for alcoholic beverages is associated with increased alcohol consumption among adolescents.

Which of the following conditions occurs when chronic drinking causes the body to become less sensitive to alcohol?

The alcohol- metabolizing enzyme found in the stomach and liver is alcohol dehydrogenase.

Your sex, your body type, the amount of food in your stomach, and the quantity of alcohol you consume affect the rate of alcohol absorption and metabolism in your body.

The effects of fatty liver can be reversed by

Which of the following body systems in the fetus is seriously damaged when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol?

One study showed that an alcoholic drink consumed after a meal is absorbed about three times more slowly than alcohol consumed on an empty stomach.

The earlier in life a person starts drinking, the higher the chances that alcohol will become a problem later in life.

Which of the following recommendations regarding alcohol use during pregnancy is safe?

Individuals who are heavy drinkers have increased incidences of gastritis.

Approximately how many college students die every year from binge drinking?

Which of the following substances are compounds in alcohol that may contribute to hangover symptoms?

Which of the following processes describes the collection and condensation of a vapor produced by heating an alcohol- containing liquid?

Which of the following areas of the brain is affected first by alcohol?

Alcohol contains 7 calories per gram.

Discuss binge drinking, including the risks involved with this behavior.

Which of the following conditions has occurred when the body's BAC levels rise to extreme levels and breathing and heart rate are interrupted?

In general, time is the only true remedy for hangover symptoms.

Drinking alcohol while taking ibuprofen typically causes liver damage.

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Exam 9: Alcohol

Which of the following statements indicates what will occur if you consistently add extra calories from alcoholic beverages to a diet that is already meeting your daily caloric needs?

Advertising for alcoholic beverages is associated with increased alcohol consumption among adolescents.

Which of the following conditions occurs when chronic drinking causes the body to become less sensitive to alcohol?

The alcohol- metabolizing enzyme found in the stomach and liver is alcohol dehydrogenase.

Your sex, your body type, the amount of food in your stomach, and the quantity of alcohol you consume affect the rate of alcohol absorption and metabolism in your body.

The effects of fatty liver can be reversed by

Which of the following body systems in the fetus is seriously damaged when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol?

One study showed that an alcoholic drink consumed after a meal is absorbed about three times more slowly than alcohol consumed on an empty stomach.

The earlier in life a person starts drinking, the higher the chances that alcohol will become a problem later in life.

Which of the following recommendations regarding alcohol use during pregnancy is safe?

Individuals who are heavy drinkers have increased incidences of gastritis.

Approximately how many college students die every year from binge drinking?

Which of the following substances are compounds in alcohol that may contribute to hangover symptoms?

Which of the following processes describes the collection and condensation of a vapor produced by heating an alcohol- containing liquid?

Which of the following areas of the brain is affected first by alcohol?

Alcohol contains 7 calories per gram.

Discuss binge drinking, including the risks involved with this behavior.

Which of the following conditions has occurred when the body's BAC levels rise to extreme levels and breathing and heart rate are interrupted?

In general, time is the only true remedy for hangover symptoms.

Drinking alcohol while taking ibuprofen typically causes liver damage.

What Is Nutrition

Tools for Healthy Eating

The Basics of Digestion

Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starches, and Fiber

Fats, Oils, and Other Lipids

Proteins and Amino Acids

Vitamins

Minerals and Water

Weight Management and Energy Balance

Nutrition and Fitness

Consumerism and Sustainability: From Farm to Table

Food Safety and Technology

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy Through Infancy

Life Cycle Nutrition: Toddlers Through the Later Years

Hunger at Home and Abroad

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