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Vol 29 No 4 2006245 readily diffuses across membranes andaffect cell function by interacting withcertain proteins and cell membranes Alcohol Metabolism Although the liver is the main organrespo. 20 1027200 1048830 1054860 1081860 1126920 1137390 1180200 1192470 1229340 1282710 O7 826440 864840 882600 896730 922290 947580 976770 1005900 1035120 1126920 1204380 O6 612540 672960 717120 717120 719850 750720 754770 754770 797670 873510 918030 O5 WHAT . YOU MIGHT . NOT KNOW!. 1. Here’s The Facts:. Alcohol is a depressant, which means that it SLOWS the bodies processes.. It is the oldest and most abused drug in history. Alcohol affects many of the body’s organs and slows their function, including the heart, stomach, liver, and brain.. NJ Chapter 6 and Drive Right Ch. 15. DUI, DWI….what’s the difference?. Driving under the influence(DUI) refers to driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.. Different terms for this offense, including: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). What is Alcohol?. Alcohol is a depressant and a drug.. Depressants slow the body’s nervous system, brain and body’s reaction time. Effects on the body. When someone drinks faster then the body can break down the alcohol a person becomes intoxicated.. Remember…. It is NEVER okay to drink and drive!!. A legal adult should aim to have a Blood Alcohol Concentration of ZERO if they are driving. Even a small amount a alcohol can . . affect your driving. ETHYL ALCOHOL. GENERAL ANAESTHETICS. OPIOID ANALGESICS. SEDATIVE HYPNOTICS. ALCOHOL . INEBRIANT POISONS PRODUCE INTOXICATION. THAT IS . Light headedness. Confusion. Disorientation . Drowsiness. In most case there is recovery after prolonged sleep, with some after-effects(hangover). BAC depends on:. 1. The amount of blood in your body (which is increased as _____________increases). 2. The . ___________. of alcohol you ________ . 3 . ________ consumed . (i.e., the faster you drink the higher your BAC). . Alcohol A drug research project by Janelle 1 Ethyl alcohol is the scientific name for alcohol, also known as booze, liquor, cold one, hard stuff and juice. It is a depressant , but in small amounts, it can provide a General . Deterrence. 50 Minutes. Describe frequency of DWI violations and crashes. Define general deterrence. Describe relationship between detection and general deterrence. Describe a brief history of alcohol. WHAT IS ALCOHOL?. Alcohol is a drug.. It is classed as a depressant, . meaning . that it slows down vital functions. Although classified as a depressant, the amount of alcohol consumed determines the type of effect. Chapter 22 Lesson 2. Short-Term Effects Of Drinking. Body size and gender. . A small person feels the effect of the same amount of alcohol faster than a large person does.. Food. . Food in the stomach slows down the passage of alcohol into the bloodstream. Lab 2. Determination of Blood Alcohol Toxicity. Alcohol. , primarily in the form of ethyl alcohol (ethanol), methanol alcohol, ethylene . glycole. , isopropyl alcohol. It is a transparent , . colourless. Bethesda, MD Office. .05 BAC Limits: Evidence of the Effectiveness in Reducing Impaired Driving. VISION ZERO RESEARCH ON THE ROAD. New York City, NY. November 16, 2022. BAC . Per Se . Limits . in the United States. Reasons to Drink/Reasons to Abstain . The effects that alcohol have on a person are influence by a number of factors: . The same amount of alcohol has a greater effect on a smaller person than it does on a larger person. .