Women who drink regularly or binge drink during pregnancy are at risk for having infants with ____.
A) nutrient toxicities
B) excess body fat
C) fetal alcohol syndrome
D) alcoholism
E) All of the above
Q. 2Delirium tremens may result when alcoholics initially withdraw from alcohol due to a deficiency of which nutrient?
A) Vitamin B12
B) Thiamin
C) Riboflavin
D) Protein
Q. 3What component of alcoholic beverages has beneficial effects on health when consumed in moderation in healthy adults?
A) Alcohol
B) Phytochemicals
C) Sulfites
D) Water
E) a, b
Q. 4Alcohol provides the body with ____ calories per gram.
A) 0
B) 4
C) 7
D) 9
Q. 5How can moderate alcohol intake reduce the negative effects of type 2 diabetes?
A) By decreasing blood cholesterol levels
B) By improving the body's utilization of insulin and glucose
C) By decreasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels
D) By reducing body fat percentage
Q. 6Heavy drinking is usually defined as consuming ____ drinks a day or more.
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Q. 7Consuming an adequate diet will protect heavy drinkers from all of the harmful effects of alcohol.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Alcoholism is a chronic disease that can be successfully managed but not always cured.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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