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HudsonKB16

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Discuss the findings and controversy regarding the health benefits of alcohol. Why is the medical field split on the issue of alcohol as a part of a healthy diet?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Alistair injected himself with a stimulant 30 minutes ago and has sought medical help from his roommate, who is an EMT.
 
  He tells her, I thought it was cocaine, but now I know it can't be How does Alistair know he injected a stimulant other than cocaine?
   a) The effects are stronger and longer lasting than cocaine
  b) The effects are weaker and of shorter duration than cocaine.
  c) The injection site would be numb if he had used cocaine.
  d) He is experiencing hallucinations of bugs on his skin, which only occurs with amphetamine use.



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Answer to Question 1

Most of the first step in oxidation occurs in the bloodstream, the second step occurs in the liver.

Answer to Question 2

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