Which of the Following Is NOT True About Alcohol Absorption

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about alcohol absorption?

• A)Alcohol can be diffused from the stomach lining into the bloodstream.
• B)Almost 80 percent of alcohol is absorbed in the small intestine.
• C)Alcohol can be absorbed throughout the entire gastrointestinal system.
• D)Carbonated alcoholic beverages are absorbed less rapidly than those containing no sparkling additives.

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