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IS THE MEANS OF MEASURING INTOXICATION/PERCENTAGE OF ALCOHOL IN THE BLOODSTREAM
Blood alcohol concentration
IS THE TOOL USED IN MEASURING THE LEVEL OF ALCOHOL IN OUR BODY.
Breathalizer
IS THE STATE OF BEING DRUNK DUE TO ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
Intoxication
IS THE PROCESS OF ASSIMILATING AND ELIMINATING ALCOHOL BY THE BODY.
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IS THE SCIENCE OF DEALING WITH THE NORMAL FUNCTIONS OF LIVING THINGS OR THEIR ORGANS.
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AN ALCOHOL PRESENT IN AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AND IT IS A FORM OF DRUG KNOWN AS TRANQUILIZER
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BLOODSTREAM ALCOHOL PASSES RAPIDLY INTO THE BLOODSTREAM WITHOUT BEING DIGESTED
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ALCOHOL SETTLES IN THE PART OF THE BODY WHERE MUCH WATER IS STORED
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LIVER BREAKS ALCOHOL DOWN INTO WATER AND CARBON DIOXIDE
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Study Notes
Measuring Intoxication
- Tools are available to measure the percentage of alcohol in the bloodstream.
- Intoxication refers to the state of being drunk due to alcohol consumption.
Alcohol Metabolism
- The body assimilates and eliminates alcohol through metabolic processes.
- Alcohol does not require digestion; it rapidly enters the bloodstream.
Biological Functions
- The study of normal living functions and their organs is a key aspect of physiology.
- Alcohol is a depressant and acts as a tranquilizer within the body.
Alcohol Distribution and Breakdown
- Alcohol tends to accumulate in body areas with higher water content.
- The liver is responsible for breaking down alcohol into water and carbon dioxide.
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