Alcoholic drinks are beverages that contain ...
- ... isopropanol
- ... methanol
- ... ethanol
All alcoholic beverages contain the same amount of alcohol.
- Right
- Wrong
Which of the following organs is likely to be inflamed, scarred and damaged by alcohol ?
- Your tongue
- Your bladder
- Your liver
Ethanol has a very negative effect on neurones because it ...
- ... changes the signal sent from the brain to other parts of your body.
- ... changes the signal sent from other parts of your body to your brain.
The more ethanol you take in, the more difficult it is for liver to break it down.
- Right
- Wrong
When you start drinking, you are likely to feel ...
- ... depressed and aggressive.
- ... euphoric and relaxed.
It is much harder to make decisions after drinking alcohol.
- Right
- Wrong
You might even be sick after drinking alcohol because ethanol irritates ...
- ... your throat
- ... your bowels
- ... your stomach.
You may also lose your balance because alcohol affects ...
- ... your feet
- ... your sight
- ... your inner ear
When are higher doses of alcohol more dangerous?
- When you have a drink from time to time.
- When you have a drink on a regular basis.
Drinking a lot of alcohol is likely to cause ...
- ... diabetes
- ... high blood pressure
- ... epileptic seizures
Long-term problems can also include ...
- ... addiction
- ... suicidal ideation
Alcohol is also the ... biggest risk factor for cancer.
- ... first ...
- ... second ...
- ... third ...
Alcohol's effects upon the central nervous system can also lead to coma and death.
- Right
- Wrong
Drinking alcohol heavily can also have a very negative impact on your social life.
- Right
- Wrong
Men and women are advised not to drink more than ... units of alcohol a week.
- ... seven ...
- ... fourteen ...
- ... twenty-one ...
