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How does alcohol increase insulin sensitivity?
Alcohol can increase insulin sensitivity because it can affect the way that the pancreas works. Over time, too much alcohol can keep the pancreas from working at all, leading to diabetes.
What can cause a bulky pancreas?
alcohol consumtion per day
Can alcohol can damage your liver esophagus stomach pancreas and heart?
a. true
What causes fatty infiltration of pancreas?
obesity, alcohol usage, prednisone
Liquid alcohol will change to vapor when its temperature reaches the what?
Liquid alcohol will change to vapor when its temperature reaches its boiling temperature. When alcohol reaches its boiling temperature, each molecule of alcohol has enough energy to separate from each other, so each molecule can move freely. The boiling point of liquid alcohol is 351K or 78C
The body's functions are slowed when alcohol reaches where?
The brain!
How much of the alcohol drunk reaches the blood stream?
99%
How alcohol damages the pancreas?
Alcohol can reduce the amount of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas, thereby causing it to inflame and leak digestive enzyme. Alcohol abuse is the leading cause of pancreatitis, it, along with gall stones, accounts for 80%-90% of all cases.
What are the 5 main organs that are affected when you drink alcohol?
liver, kidneys, pancreas, heart, brain
What affect the amount and rate the alcohol reaches the bloodstream?
Factors that affect the amount and rate at which alcohol reaches the bloodstream include the concentration of alcohol in the beverage consumed, the individual's body weight, metabolism, tolerance to alcohol, and whether the alcohol is consumed on an empty stomach or with food. Drinking carbonated alcoholic beverages or mixing alcohol with energy drinks can also potentially affect absorption rates.
What happens when the blood alcohol level reaches .500?
Death.
Liquid alcohol will chage to vapor when its temperature reaches the?
A. boiling point
