Title: Describe how alcohol is processed through the body.
Course: Forensic Technology (15055) > Section: Exploring Toxicology and Controlled Substances

Description should include

- ingestion
- diffusion through the stomach and intestines
- conversion by the liver into metabolites
- absorption into the bloodstream
- excretion.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are some of the factors that affect alcohol absorption?
- What are the physical effects of intoxication?
- What are the effects of chronic alcohol abuse?