IanEffects of Alcohol On The Body
November 26th 2010 02:07
Initially, alcohol generally produces feelings of relaxation, euphoria and general cheerfulness, but further consumption can lead to blurred vision and coordination problems. Cell membranes are highly permeable to alcohol, so once alcohol is in the bloodstream it can diffuse into nearly every biological tissue of the body. After excessive drinking, unconsciousness can occur and extreme levels of consumption can lead to alcohol poisoning and death.
The info-graphic below details what effect different blood alcohol concentrations will have on the body in terms of feelings, personality and impairments both physical and mental.
It also looks at what the legal blood alcohol level is in various countries around the world.
*This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia page for Short-term effects of alcohol
The info-graphic below details what effect different blood alcohol concentrations will have on the body in terms of feelings, personality and impairments both physical and mental.
Click on the info-graphic to open the full version in a new window.
*This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia page for Short-term effects of alcohol
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