Which Statement Concerning Alcohol's Metabolism in a Man and Woman

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning alcohol's metabolism in a man and woman of the same height and weight is correct?

• A) The woman has a lower capacity for metabolizing alcohol than the man.
• B) The man has lower estrogen levels leading to higher rates for metabolizing alcohol than the woman.
• C) The woman's body composition with more water than the man helps metabolize alcohol more quickly.
• D) They have equal alcohol metabolizing abilities.
• E) The differences in alcohol metabolism between men and women are not yet known.

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