In the United States, what is considered a standard alcoholic drink?


In the United States, a standard drink is 14 grams of pure alcohol (ethanol), or the equivalent of:
• 5 ounces of wine

• 12 ounces of beer

• 1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor?

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Which of the following conditions is usually progressive and irreversible?

a. adult respiratory distress syndrome b. hyaline membrane disease c. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease d. severe acute respiratory syndrome

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The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word oogenesis (oh-oh-jen-eh-sis) is ________

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The hand dynamometer is used to measure muscular endurance of the hand-grip

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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