True. Alcohol has been used as an anesthetic for a long time
One false fact about the desert and desert survival skills is, the less clothing you have on DOES NOT mean less hot and less thirsty you are or will get. Clothes keeps you hydrated and water in your body
You cannot flush alcohol from the body. It is metabolized at the rate of about .6 ounces of pure alcohol per hour (roughly, a bit less than one drink), and there is nothing you can do to speed it up. Six beers = 9 hours, more or less.
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The womans body absorbs alcohol faster. Women can drink less amounts of alcohol to get drunk the same way men do but they drink more.
They would be more sensitive to heat and less to cold. The fat in your body acts as a 'coat' or jacket would. Imagine wearing heavy coat in the summer.
In general, hands tend to be more sensitive than feet. This is because the hands have a higher density of nerve endings, allowing for more precise sensing of touch, pressure, and texture. Feet, on the other hand, are designed to support body weight and withstand pressure, leading to them being less sensitive compared to hands.
False. It may make someone feel less intoxicated, but it doesn't actually make them less intoxicated, nor does it balance out the effects.
Hair and nails are generally less sensitive to radiation compared to other parts of the body. However, it's important to note that all cells in the body can be affected by radiation exposure to some degree.
A urine test is much more sensitive and a bit less specific than a culture for diagnosing chlamydia. In other words, it's much less likely to have false negative results, and a little more likely to have a false positive result.
Yes, there is less body fat and they are still developing. Alcohol can also hit them harder and hurt brains as well as other body parts.
An obese person may be less sensitive to temperature change due to the insulating effect of excess body fat, which can help retain heat. However, obesity can also impair the body's ability to regulate temperature effectively, leading to increased sensitivity or discomfort in extreme temperatures. Regular physical activity and a healthy diet can help improve the body's ability to regulate temperature in obese individuals.
No. They are more sensitive