Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Alcoholism is recognized as the number one health problem for Native Americans.
2. The majority of alcohol that enters the body is absorbed into the stomach.
3. Ninety percent of alcohol is metabolized in the liver.
4. A 150-pound person with more lean body tissue will have a lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) than a 150-pound person with high body fat who drinks the same amount of alcohol.
5. The first phase of alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver, can be reversed with about 30 days’ abstinence.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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