Question : 61.A person can become intoxicated almost immediately when drinking, especially : 1357115

 

 

61.A person can become intoxicated almost immediately when drinking, especially if:

a.the stomach is empty.

b.drinks are consumed slowly.

c.carbohydrate snacks are consumed at the same time.

d.the drink is diluted with water.

 

62.Which of the following organs makes almost all of the body’s alcohol-processing machinery?

a.stomach

b.pancreas

c.liver

d.spleen

 

63.Which of the following restores sobriety in someone who has been drinking alcohol?

a.time

b.walking

c.drinking coffee

d.eating food

 

64.Alcohol affects body functions in all of the following ways except:

a.it alters vitamin A metabolism.

b.it slows down the synthesis of fatty acids.

c.it weakens the body’s defenses against infection.

d.it weakens skeletal and cardiac muscle.

 

65.Alcohol’s effect on nutrition is important because:

a.the more you drink, the more nutrients you will consume.

b.liver cells more effectively activate vitamin D and process vitamin A.

c.the kidneys will reduce the excretion of magnesium, calcium, potassium, and zinc.

d.alcohol causes the liver to expel folate into the blood for excretion by the kidneys.

 

66.Although the recommendation is to drink in moderation if consuming alcohol, the following problem may still need to be considered:

a.moderation is difficult to define because of differences in tolerance among people.

b.moderate consumption may cause a person to lose weight when not desired.

c.moderate drinkers may become loud, angry, or violent.

d.the brain swells with exposure to alcohol.

 

67.You are concerned about a classmate who is binge drinking on a regular basis and want to let him know about long-term complications that may rise from that practice. What would you tell him to try to convince him to cut back on drinking?

a.It is better to drink beer and wine because they are milder than mixed drinks.

b.Alcohol slows down fat metabolism so you need to eat more fat in your diet.

c.Excessive alcohol intake can lead to deterioration of skeletal and heart muscle.

d.It is better to drink on an empty stomach so the body can metabolize it quickly.

 

68.A friend of yours is considering drinking one glass of wine a day because she has heard that it may reduce her risk of heart attacks. What information would you provide to her?

a.She would be not only decreasing her heart attack risk but also her breast cancer risk.

b.In middle-aged populations, taking 1-2 drinks a day may benefit the heart.

c.Wine contains many more antioxidant flavonoids than other fruits and vegetables.

d.She needs to drink more glasses per day to receive the most effective benefit.

 

Use the label below to answer questions 69-73.

Don Quixote Margarita Mix

Nutrition  Facts

Serving Size 4 fl oz.

Servings Per Container 15

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110

Calories from Fat 0

 

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0g

0%

Saturated Fat 0g

0%

Trans Fat 0g

 

Cholesterol 0mg

0%

Sodium 55mg

2%

Total Carbohydrate 28g

9%

Dietary Fiber 0g

0%

Sugars 24g

 

Protein 0g

0%

 

69.This margarita mix is the “classic lime” flavor; however, the label states that it “contains 0% juice.” What would be the best statement about the vitamin C contribution of this drink?

a.If the mix has a lime flavor, it will provide a good a good source of vitamin C.

b.Because there is no juice contained in the mix, it will not provide any vitamin C.

c.You need to refer to the Nutrition Facts panel for the Daily Value of vitamin C.

d.When alcohol is added to the drink, it will destroy any vitamin C present in the mix.

 

70.A margarita made from 4 fl oz. of the mix plus 1.5 fl oz. of tequila will create a drink that provides how many calories?

a.117

b.120.5

c.123.5

d.215

 

71.For an individual with high blood pressure, drinking several margaritas made using the mix and tequila in a single evening would be:

a.inadvisable because alcohol in large amounts raises blood pressure.

b.fine because the Nutrition Facts label shows that the mix is low in sodium.

c.allowable as long as salt is not added to the rim of the glass.

d.not recommended unless no alcoholic beverages have been consumed earlier in the week.

 

72.A woman who is pregnant wants to drink a margarita made from the mix and tequila to relax herself after a long work week. What would be the best recommendation for her?

a.If she limits her intake to one drink a day, she will be fine.

b.She should avoid the alcohol and make a non-alcoholic version with only the mix.

c.She should have the drink with a meal to slow the absorption of the alcohol.

d.One or two drinks will be a good way to relax herself and reduce tension.

 

73.What is the effect of adding a pre-made mix to alcohol?

a.dilutes the alcohol and prevents intoxication

b.reduces the appetite and helps with weight loss

c.is not adequate to prevent dehydration effects in the cells

d.will prevent hangover after consumption of several drinks