Alcohol and Poisons Warm-up

Last updated 8 months ago
19 questions
Tuesday 2/18/2025
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Alcohol dissolves most readily in _______ within the body.

1
Which major organ is responsible for the oxidation of alcohol?
_______

Type the name of the enzyme responsible for oxidizing alcohol.
_______
1

Select all of the following options that exemplify how alcohol is excreted from the body:

1

What are 2 effects of eating immediately prior to alcohol consumption?

Wednesday 2/19/2025
1
Whole number answers - please and thank you!

How many ounces of wine would a 130-lbs woman need to consume to reach a BAC of 0.08?
_______ ounces

About how many servings of wine is this?
_______
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Thursday 2/20/2025
Friday 2/21/2025
1
The ratio of alcohol in the blood to alcohol present in breath is _______ :_______ .
1

Discuss the significance of the Schmerber v. California court case as it pertains to alcohol.

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Alcohol is first broken down into _____ in the liver AND in a fuel cell breathalyzer!

Monday 2/24/2025
1

What drugs were administered to Mr. Jackson and at what times?

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How are these drugs classified?
_______
1

How does a depressant affect the body?

Tuesday 2/25/2025
1
The LD50 of fentanyl is 0.03 mg/kg (monkey, oral).

Use this information to calculate the lethal dose of fentanyl for a 155 lbs human.
***Recall that 1 kg = 2.2 lbs***

_______ mg of fentanyl (round to 2 decimal places)
Wednesday 2/26/2025
2
Use the table to order the given substances from least toxic to most toxic.
Other Answer Choices:
ethanol
nicotine
methanol
vitamin C
1

Weak bones and crumbling jaws are both symptoms of __________ poisoning.
1

Which of the following poisons interact with hemoglobin to suffocate the victim?

Cyanide Test Quick Lab
1

Record observations here!

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The most common method of exposure to lead is _______ .
1

List 3 sources of lead in the environment not including paint.