1. In muscle, what is the chemical fate of pyruvate? Whatsymptom is reported to be caused by accumulation of this compoundin muscle?
2. Why is ethanol metabolized faster in most American men thatAmerican women?
3. What pain killer should never be taken after drinkingalcohol?
4. What signs should you look for in someone that has been bingedrinking that could indicate the need for a visit to the emergencyroom of the local hospital.
5. Let’s assume that you are fostering a child who just doesn’tseem to be developing normally. The child is hyperactive, has poorbalance and has unpredictable mood changes. You received onlyminimal data the child’s mother, however there was some mention ofalcohol use during pregnancy. What could be the underlying issuewith this child? The following website has information that canhelp you answer this question. What is a possible diagnosis and howmight this child be affected when starting school?
