Match the Following Terms with Their Appropriate Definition or Description

question 54

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their appropriate definition or description.
-Alcohol dehydrogenase

• A)Needing more of a substance to achieve the desired effect (e.g., intoxication) or experiencing diminished effects of a given amount of a substance after repeated use.
• B)An enzyme used in alcohol (ethanol) metabolism that converts alcohol into acetaldehyde.
• C)Any pattern of alcohol consumption in excess of 4 drinks in 1 day or 14 drinks per week for men or 3 drinks in 1 day or 7 drinks per week for women.
• D)A psychiatric disorder characterized by a problematic pattern of alcohol use that leads to significant impairment or distress.
• E)For men, consuming no more than 4 drinks in 1 day AND no more than 14 drinks per week; for women, consuming no more than 3 drinks in 1 day AND no more than 7 drinks per week.
• F)An enzyme used in ethanol metabolism that eventually converts acetaldehyde into carbon dioxide and water.
• G)Drinking sufficient alcohol within a 2-hour period to increase blood alcohol content to 0.08 grams per deciliter or higher; for men, consuming 5 or more drinks in a row; for women, consuming 4 or more drinks in a row.
• H)A loss of functioning liver cells, which are replaced by nonfunctioning connective tissue.
• I)Physical symptoms related to cessation of substance use, such as sweating, rapid pulse, shakiness, insomnia, nausea and vomiting, anxiety, and even seizures.

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Definitions:

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