Author Question: All of the following are reasons why women are more susceptible to the deleterious effects of ... (Read 74 times)

CharlieWard

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 578
All of the following are reasons why women are more susceptible to the deleterious effects of alcohol than men except:
 a. women have less water in their bodies.
  b. women have more alcohol dehydrogenase activity in their stomachs.
  c. alcohol can disrupt or change a woman's menstrual cycle.
  d. women absorb more alcohol into their bloodstream.

Question 2

Since a woman will absorb more alcohol into her blood than a man of the same weight, one drink for a woman could have the same effect as _____ drinks for a man.
 a. 2
  b. 4
  c. 6
  d. 8



Cheesycrackers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library