tasha1102 tasha1102
  • 22-07-2018
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Alcohol is absorbed by the body much faster than food because _____.

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sadekahmed sadekahmed
  • 22-07-2018

their small size and polar nature, ethanol molecules find no difficulty in crossing the plasma membranes of endothelial cells.

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jkoyocku jkoyocku
  • 28-03-2020

Answer:

It doesn't need to be digested.

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For this question, it is necessary to point out that food is digested, while alcohol doesn't go through that process. In this case, alcohol is only absorbed by the body and it can happen very fast: sometimes, it takes less than fifteen minutes for the body to absorbe half of the amount of alcohol ingested.

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