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Women are generally smaller than men, and they produce less of the enzyme that breaks down alcohol. For those reasons, most women will have a higher BAC than the average male if they both drink the same amount of alcohol.
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Why do women tends to reach an higher BAC level than men?
Less of an enzyme that helps metabolize alcohol and a higher proportion of fat, which concentrates alcohol in the bloodstream.
Women tend to reach higher BAC levels more quickly than men because?
Blood alcohol content(BAC) is affected primarily by the size of the person drinking. So me being 6' 5" can drink more before my BAC increases whereas some one who is 5' 5" BAC would increase more rapidly. So seeing as most women are smaller then men can theoretically drink more wih out their BAC skyrocketing.
Does a higher BAC give you energy?
no
Are fully licensed male drivers allowed to have a higher BAC than fully licensed female drivers?
Not that I am aware of. The blood alcohol levels would be the same percentage, but men can typically drink more alcohol (even at the same age and weight and consumption rate) than women because women typically have a lower water content in their blood, so the BAC percentage isn't different, but women's BAC can rise faster.
Can the higher in alcohol content a drink is the higher BAC it will produce?
true or false?
When are you considered impaired if your BAC is or higher.?
It varies depending on state law in the US.
Which describes the correct comparison of the bac for todd a large-build male who has 3 beers in one hour and the bac for hector a large-build male who has 3 beers in two hours?
Todd's BAC will be higher than Hector's
What is the survial rate of someone who had BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content : the higher it is, the sooner you die.
When ba bac result of frontier women university 2012 will be out?
its reslly a primary school
If a large person and a small person consume a alcoholic beverage who will have a higher BAC?
The smaller person.
How many drivers involved in alcohol related traffic fatilities have a bac of 0.14 or higher?
2/3
What percent of people killed in alcohol related crashes in us were drivers with a BAC of 08 or higher?
False
