Which of the Following Best Approximates Risk Associated with Alcohol

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best approximates risk associated with alcohol drinking in women?

• A) 0.21
• B) 1.37
• C) 2.11
• D) 0.62
• E) 0.92

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Definitions:

Histamine

A compound found in the body as a part of the immune response that causes dilation of capillaries, contraction of smooth muscle, and stimulation of gastric acid secretion, involved in allergic reactions.

Heparin

A medication used as an anticoagulant to prevent and treat blood clots.

Basophils

A type of white blood cell involved in immune responses and inflammation, known for releasing histamine and other chemicals during allergic reactions.

Thrombus

A blood clot that forms within a blood vessel, which can impede blood flow.