Key Term Letter of Correct Answer Definition Alcohol…

Key Term Letter of Correct Answer Definition Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH)   A safe level of alcohol consumption recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans First-pass metabolism   Any alcoholic beverage that contains 0.6 ounces of ethanol Rate of absorption   The primary enzyme involved in the metabolism of ethanol Blood alcohol content (BAC)   The initial metabolism of ethanol occurring in the stomach Standard drink   The level of consumption at which the risk of alcohol-related harm is greatly increased Moderate drinking   Consumption of a large amount of alcohol in a single session High-risk drinking   The speed at which ethanol enters the bloodstream from the stomach Binge drinking   The amount of ethanol in the blood relative to water