Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Most alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream through the stomach.
2. The main site of alcohol metabolism is the small intestine.
3. The body eventually absorbs all of the alcohol a person consumes.
4. Alcohol can affect the production of new brain cells in adults over 21.
5. People of Jewish and African descent often have difficulty metabolizing alcohol.



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

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