Each of the Following Is True of Alcohol Except ________

question 252

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true of alcohol except ________.

• A) alcohol is the leading cause of liver disease and kidney damage
• B) alcohol is particularly damaging to the nervous system during the teenage years
• C) heavy chronic drinking can harm virtually every organ in the body
• D) rates of alcoholism increase steadily as people age until the late 60's

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Definitions:

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