The amount of alcohol in the bloodstream - correct answer Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Two main factors that affect the BAC level - correct answer
... [Show More] The number of drinks and how quickly they are consumed are two main factors that affect BAC levels.
The Standard Drink Size - correct answer 0.6 ounces or 17 mL of pure alcohol
BAC chart - correct answer estimate of what happens to BAC levels when a certain number of Standard Drinks are consumed over a specific period of time.
Alcohol is a..... - correct answer Depressant
Once alcohol gets into the bloodstream...... - correct answer it will be carried throughout the body, into tissues and organs (e.g. the brain).
The body uses chemicals in the liver.... - correct answer to metabolized the alcohol.
How much alcohol is eliminated through sweat, breath and urine. - correct answer 10%
Three general classes of alcohol. - correct answer Beer, Wine and Spirits
Beer can contained... - correct answer 4.5%, 5% or 9%
Wine can contained... - correct answer 6% to 15%
Spirits can contained.... - correct answer 15% to over 40%
caculation of a standard drink - correct answer 60 divided by the alcohol percentage = amount (in ounces)
Shots & Shooters must be served in... - correct answer self-supporting, flat bottom containers
Not every establishment... - correct answer use's the same glass.
BAC is measured by the....... - correct answer amount of alcohol (milligrams) found in 100 milliliters of blood.
What is the most important factor for determining BAC.... - correct answer Time
The traffic light system... - correct answer Green = Serve, Yellow = Slow Down, Red = Stop
Sheila weighs 125 pounds and has consumed 3 Standard Drinks in 2 hours. - correct answer 0.08
Franco weighs 175 pounds and has consumed 5 drinks during the last 4 hours. - correct answer 0.06
Determination of BAC, based on body size - correct answer When served the same amount of alcohol in the same amount of time, a smaller person will have a higher BAC than a larger person.
Determination of BAC, based on Body Fat - correct answer When comparing two people of the same weight, a person with a higher percentage of body fat will tend to have a higher BAC.
Determination of BAC, based on fitness - correct answer Muscular people have more total body water because muscle tissue contains more water than fat tissue. Alcohol distributes itself in total body water, but not in fat. [Show Less]