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If each person drinks the same amount of alcohol in the same time who will feel the effects of intoxication most quickly?
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How much is too much alcohol?
ANY amount which impairs you is too much. For the "average" adult the body can synthesize approximately 1 ounce per hour. Any more than that amount at that rate, and the body is not able to throw off the effects of it and the effects of intoxication begin to show.
What is the state of being affected by alcohol?
Intoxication temporarily affects the operation of the brain.
Why does drinking carbonated beverages lead to a higher intoxication of alcohol?
The carbonation helps the alcohol enter the body slightly faster, but it is the total amount of alcohol ingested that determines how drunk you get.
What affects the amount and rate the alcohol reaches the bloodstream?
The level and rate of alcohol intoxication are dependent on the rate of alcohol absorption. Factors affecting absorption include gender, size, amount of body fat versus muscle, medications being used, and whether or not a person has an empty stomach.
What is acute ethanol intoxication?
Acute ethanol intoxication refers to a state of being severely intoxicated by consuming a large amount of alcohol within a short period of time. Symptoms may include impaired coordination, slurred speech, confusion, and potential danger of alcohol poisoning. Treatment involves supportive care and monitoring to ensure the person's safety.
What is the name of a dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol in a short amount of time?
Alcohol poisoning or acute alcohol intoxication is what happens when a person drinks enough alcohol to cause them to pass out and/or depresses their respiratory system a dangerous amount. This condition can result in asphyxiation, heartbeat irregularity, extreme dehydration from vomiting, and hypothermia among other things.
How many grams of ethanol are toxic for human?
Alcohol can be lethal if the amount of alcohol reaches a concentration above 460 milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood (0.46 g/dL). Death from respiratory depression can occur with severe alcohol intoxication, and this can be hastened if alcohol is combined with CNS depressant medications.
What amount of alcohol consumed while boating is equivalent to the amount of alcohol required to make a person legally intoxiacted on land?
The effects on the human body are the same in boh environments.
What is not a life-threatening effect of drinking alcohol?
Drinking alcohol can have many different effects on the body, and not all of them are life-threatening. Many of the effects of alcohol consumption are dose-dependent and can vary from person to person, depending on factors such as general health, tolerance, amount of alcohol consumed and frequency of consumption.
Is drinking a large amount of alcohol very quickly for the sole purpose of getting impaired?
binge drinking
Is fainting one of the symptoms of alcohol poisoning?
Fainting, more often called "passing out," is a common symptom of consuming a significant amount of alcohol. Other symptoms include "blacking out" and impaired motor skills. "Alcohol poisoning" tends to refer to more severe alcohol intoxication, in which one's health is legitimately at risk. Alcohol poisoning may require hospitalization.
What is drinking a large amount of alcohol very quickly for the sole purpose of getting impaired called?
binge drinking
