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Which statement is correct?

Understand the global and US-specific mortality rates associated with alcohol-related illnesses and injuries.
Recognize the nutritional and caloric impact of alcohol consumption on persons with an Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
Identify the physiological consequences of chronic, heavy alcohol consumption.
Understand the role of alcohol in various medical conditions, including liver diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological disorders.

Definitions:

Calcitonin

Thyroid hormone that encourages bones to take up and incorporate calcium.

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that regulates sodium and potassium balance in the blood, thus controlling blood pressure and fluid balance.

Estrogen

Steroid hormones that encourage the formation and upkeep of characteristics associated with the female body.

Cortisol Levels

Cortisol Levels refer to the concentration of cortisol, a steroid hormone in the body known for its role in the stress response, metabolism regulation, and immune system modulation.

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