Which of the Following Best Describes the Effect of Alcoholism

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effect of alcoholism on children?

• A)Children are not likely to blame themselves for their parents' alcohol abuse.
• B)Most children from alcoholic families grow up to become alcohol abusers.
• C)Children from alcoholic families often have high medical bills.
• D)Most children from alcoholic families pledge to abstain from alcohol.

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Definitions:

Choanoflagellates

Collared flagellate protists; opisthokonts closely related to animals.

Signal Transduction Pathways

Systems of molecules in a cell that work together to transmit signals from the cell's surface to its interior, triggering a response.

Polar Signaling Molecules

Molecules that are involved in the transmission of signals across cell membranes and can interact with polar environments due to their electrical charge.

Nonpolar Signaling Molecules

Chemical messengers that are hydrophobic and can diffuse directly through the lipid bilayer of cell membranes to elicit a response within the cell.