Which of the Following Statements About Alcohol Is FALSE

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about alcohol is FALSE?

• A)Women metabolize alcohol more quickly than men.
• B)Blood levels of alcohol will rise more slowly if food is consumed while drinking an alcoholic beverage.
• C)For the person who is physically addicted to alcohol, withdrawal from alcohol causes hyperexcitability in the brain.
• D)Alcohol's effects on the brain are global.

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