If Alcohol Is Entering the Body Rapidly,__________

question 172

Multiple Choice

If alcohol is entering the body rapidly,__________.

• A)the liver is unable to keep up
• B)absorption through the small intestine goes down
• C)more carbon dioxide will be ingested
• D)absorption in the stomach will shut down

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Definitions:

Sending Neurons

Neurons that transmit signals from their axon terminals to another neuron's dendrites or cell body in the process of neural communication.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gap between neurons. When released by the sending neuron, neurotransmitters travel across the synapse and bind to receptor sites on the receiving neuron, thereby influencing whether that neuron will generate a neural impulse.

Receiving Neuron

A neuron that receives chemical signals (neurotransmitters) from another neuron during neurotransmission.

Retrieval Cue

A retrieval cue is a stimulus or piece of information that aids in the recall of memories, acting as a trigger to bring a memory to consciousness.