Moderate Consumption of Alcohol Can Be Beneficial by __________

question 190

Multiple Choice

Moderate consumption of alcohol can be beneficial by __________.

• A)increasing HDL cholesterol levels
• B)decreasing HDL cholesterol levels
• C)increasing LDL cholesterol levels
• D)increasing LDL cholesterol and decreasing HDL cholesterol levels

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Definitions:

Circadian Rhythms

Biological processes that occur on a roughly 24-hour cycle, influencing patterns such as sleep-wake cycles and hormone release.

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone that helps to control the balance of water in the body by reducing the amount of urine produced by the kidneys.

Posterior Pituitary

The rear part of the pituitary gland that stores and releases hormones like antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin, received from the hypothalamus.

Oxytocin

A hormone that plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, childbirth, and the period after childbirth.