Which of the following statements about the physical effects of heavy drinking is FALSE?
A) Chronic heavy drinking impairs the immune system.
B) Most brain cell loss in heavy drinkers occurs in the hypothalamus.
C) The brains of heavy drinkers shrink in size.
D) Liver damage is common in heavy drinkers.
Answer: B
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