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11. Alcohol goes into the __________ and is absorbed into the blood, after which it is metabolized by the __________. A) small intestine; kidneys B) small intestine; liver C) stomach; liver D) stomach; kidneys 12. Which of the following persons will be most affected by two ounces of alcohol? A) A 195 pound woman who just ate a Big Mac. B) A 150 pound man who has an empty stomach. C) A 125 pound woman who has an empty stomach. D) All of the above people will be similarly affected by two ounces of alcohol. 13. The initial effect of alcohol is A) depressive. B) sedating. C) anxiety producing. D) pleasurable feelings. 14. Cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol abuse is characterized by A) liver cells becoming engorged with fat and protein. B) an increased efficiency of alcohol absorption with a corresponding decrease in blood cell reproduction. C) a decreased efficiency in absorption due to liver atrophy. D) None of the above choices are correct. 15. Heavy drinkers A) suffer malnutrition from reduced food intake. B) suffer malnutrition by alcohol blocking proper absorption of nutrients. C) experience vitamin deficiencies. D) All of the above choices are correct. Â Â