Alcohol is a stimulant that speeds up the central nervous system. - correct answer False Once alcohol gets into the bloodstream it will be carried throughout the body, into tissues and organs (e.g. the brain). - correct answer True The amount of alcohol in the bloodstream is called Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). - correct answer True The body uses chemicals in the liver to brealy down (metabolize) the alcohol so that it can be eliminated from the body. - correct answer True Approximately 60% of the alcoholic content will be slowly eliminated from the bloodstream. The 40% will be eliminated through a person's breath, sweat, and urine. - correct answer False How many ounces would it take for spirits containing 30% alcohol to equal a Standard Drink? - correct answer 2 ounces 1.5 ounces (43 mL) with 40% alcohol is one Standard Drink of: - correct answer Spirits 5 ounces (142 mL) with 12% alcohol is one Standard Drink of: - correct answer Wine 12 ounces (341 mL) with 5% alcohol is one Standard Drink of: - correct answer Beer What is the formula for calculating a Standard Drink? - correct answer 60 + alcohol percentage = amount (in ounces). How man
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