Question 1
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How much alcohol is absorbed in the stomach
Question 2
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How much alcohol is metabolized by the liver?
Question 3
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How much alcohol is excreted by urine?
Question 4
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How is alcohol absorbed along the entire GI tract?
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simple diffusion
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active transport
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osmosis
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ion gated channels
Question 5
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What do alcoholic beverages primarily consist of?
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water
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starch
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ethanol
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sugar
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protein
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lipids
Question 6
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Which of these factors will allow you to drink more alcohol for a lower blood alcohol level content?
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weight
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Male
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Female
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empty stomach
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full stomach
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carbonated mixers
Question 7
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Which of the following statements is true?
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Class 1 ADHs have a low Km for ethanol
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Class 1 ADHs have the lowest specificity for EtOH
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CYP2E1 has a lower Km for ethanol than class 1 ADHs
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Chronic alcohol consumption suppresses P450 enzyme systems
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Acute effects of ethanol arise from the increased NAD+/NADH ratio
Question 8
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What are the two primary pathways of alcohol metabolism?
C[blank_start]ytosol[blank_end] A[blank_start]lcohol[blank_end] D[blank_start]ehydrogenade[blank_end] (ADH)
M[blank_start]icrosomal[blank_end] ethanol-o[blank_start]xidizing[blank_end] s[blank_start]ystem[blank_end] (MEOS)
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Cytosol
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cellular
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Alcohol
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Adenine
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Dehydrogenase
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Deoxygenated
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Dehydrator
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Microsomal
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Marcoscopic
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oxidizing
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oxidation reaction
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system
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series
Question 9
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Which pathway is used for beaking down small amounts of alcohol?
Question 10
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Which pathway is important for breaking down large amounts of alcohol?
Question 11
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What can alcohol be metabolized to in the colon?
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ethanol
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acetaldehyde
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starch
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dangerous bacteria
Question 12
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What is the alcohol metabolized by in the colon?
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Colon Bacterial ADH
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Bacteria
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amalase
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MEOS
Question 13
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What is acetaldehyde?
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a toxic compound
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a non-toxic compount
Question 14
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What is one major effect of low doses of alcohol?
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slowing the citric cycle
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use of MEOS
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chance of alcoholism
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stomach issues
Question 15
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*** what is alcohol dehydrogenase?
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a family of isoenzymes
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cool
Question 16
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Which ADH has the highest specificity for ethanol?
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class 1 ADHs
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class 2 ADHs
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class 4 ADHs
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they're all equal
Question 17
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How many genes are there for class 1 ADH?
Question 18
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What do the genes for class 1 ADH exist as?
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allelic variants
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polymorphisms
Question 19
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which ADH class is high in the liver?
Question 20
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what ADH class can be found in GIT?
Question 21
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which of these two are functional polymorphisms
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ADH 1A and ADH 1C
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ADH 2A and ADH 1C
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ADH 1X and ADH X
Question 22
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***what can partially account for observed differences in ethanol elimination rates among individuals or population?
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functional polymorphisms
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eating habits
Question 23
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Possession of which allele is associated with decreased susceptibility to alcoholism?
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ADH 1B*2
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ADH 1B*3
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ADH 1A*2
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ADH 1A*3
Question 24
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What does ADH1B*2 code for?
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a relatively fast ADH
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a relative slow ADH
Question 25
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ALDH = A[blank_start]cetaldehyde[blank_end] D[blank_start]ehydrogenase[blank_end]
Question 26
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What type of ALDH is cytosolic?
Question 27
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What does accumulation of acetylaldehyde cause?
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nausea
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vomiting
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chest pains
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hunger
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thirst
Question 28
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What can an ALDH inhibitor be used for?
Question 29
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what does metabolism of acetate require?