TAM COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Absorption of Ethyl alcohol - ✔✔Can occur through the skin or via the lungs but
drinking is the main source
✔✔Alcohol absorption in mouth membrane - ✔✔2-4%
✔✔Alcohol absorption in stomach - ✔✔20-25%
✔✔Alcohol absorption in small intestines' - ✔✔75-80%
✔✔BAC - ✔✔Blood Alcohol Concentrations
✔✔Factors that influence gastric emptying influence absorption - ✔✔True
✔✔Exercise - ✔✔delay gastric emptying. thus decrease alcohol absorption
✔✔Pyloric Valve - ✔✔control valve at the base of the stomach. when open contents of
the stomach pass to the intestines
✔✔Food - ✔✔Slows the absorption rate of any alcohol. It causes the pyloric valve to
stay closed tell food is digested
✔✔Stomach irritation - ✔✔If large quantities of alcohol accumulate the pyloric valve will
stay closed intel vomiting occurs.
✔✔Anxiety - ✔✔stomach secretes a mucus coating which slows down or stops
digestion and absorption
✔✔carbonation - ✔✔it irritates the stomach causing the pyloric valve to open causing
faster intoxication
✔✔Dehydration - ✔✔gets you drunk faster
✔✔Size - ✔✔Average person(150lbs)
each drink =.02%
Smaller person(100lbs)
each drink=.04%
larger Person(200lbs)
each drink=.012%
✔✔Body type - ✔✔The more muscle a person has the more alcohol it will take them to
get drunk
, ✔✔Gender - ✔✔Men have more body water content then women making them need
more alcohol to get drunk
✔✔Age - ✔✔younger people an drink more as older people are more sensitive to
alcohol
✔✔Elimination - ✔✔more than 90% of alcohol that enters the body is oxidized to acetic
acid.
✔✔Rate of Elimination - ✔✔1 hour to eliminate 1 drink( no speed up process)
✔✔Alcohol crosses into the bloodstream with water - ✔✔True
✔✔BAL - ✔✔Blood alcohol level
✔✔BAL measured - ✔✔amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
measured by milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood.
✔✔Is BAC always changing - ✔✔yes, because absorption, distribution and elimination
✔✔Estimating BAC - ✔✔(total # drink X effect)-(hours X effect) divide answer by
100=BAC
✔✔Effect by weight category - ✔✔100lbs:effect=4
150lbs:effect=2
200lbs:effect=1
✔✔Absorption Continues - ✔✔30-90 minutes after actual consumption stops
✔✔What will the BAC of a small person be after consuming three 12oz beers after one
hour? - ✔✔.08
✔✔Tolerance is the ability to mask the outward signs of intoxication - ✔✔True
✔✔Alcoholism - ✔✔Alcohol dependence is a disease that includes: Craving, Loss of
control, Physical dependence, and Tolerance
✔✔S.I.R - ✔✔Size up the customer
Interview before every drink order
Rate before serving
✔✔What age should you be checking ID? - ✔✔Person looks under the age of 30
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Absorption of Ethyl alcohol - ✔✔Can occur through the skin or via the lungs but
drinking is the main source
✔✔Alcohol absorption in mouth membrane - ✔✔2-4%
✔✔Alcohol absorption in stomach - ✔✔20-25%
✔✔Alcohol absorption in small intestines' - ✔✔75-80%
✔✔BAC - ✔✔Blood Alcohol Concentrations
✔✔Factors that influence gastric emptying influence absorption - ✔✔True
✔✔Exercise - ✔✔delay gastric emptying. thus decrease alcohol absorption
✔✔Pyloric Valve - ✔✔control valve at the base of the stomach. when open contents of
the stomach pass to the intestines
✔✔Food - ✔✔Slows the absorption rate of any alcohol. It causes the pyloric valve to
stay closed tell food is digested
✔✔Stomach irritation - ✔✔If large quantities of alcohol accumulate the pyloric valve will
stay closed intel vomiting occurs.
✔✔Anxiety - ✔✔stomach secretes a mucus coating which slows down or stops
digestion and absorption
✔✔carbonation - ✔✔it irritates the stomach causing the pyloric valve to open causing
faster intoxication
✔✔Dehydration - ✔✔gets you drunk faster
✔✔Size - ✔✔Average person(150lbs)
each drink =.02%
Smaller person(100lbs)
each drink=.04%
larger Person(200lbs)
each drink=.012%
✔✔Body type - ✔✔The more muscle a person has the more alcohol it will take them to
get drunk
, ✔✔Gender - ✔✔Men have more body water content then women making them need
more alcohol to get drunk
✔✔Age - ✔✔younger people an drink more as older people are more sensitive to
alcohol
✔✔Elimination - ✔✔more than 90% of alcohol that enters the body is oxidized to acetic
acid.
✔✔Rate of Elimination - ✔✔1 hour to eliminate 1 drink( no speed up process)
✔✔Alcohol crosses into the bloodstream with water - ✔✔True
✔✔BAL - ✔✔Blood alcohol level
✔✔BAL measured - ✔✔amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
measured by milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood.
✔✔Is BAC always changing - ✔✔yes, because absorption, distribution and elimination
✔✔Estimating BAC - ✔✔(total # drink X effect)-(hours X effect) divide answer by
100=BAC
✔✔Effect by weight category - ✔✔100lbs:effect=4
150lbs:effect=2
200lbs:effect=1
✔✔Absorption Continues - ✔✔30-90 minutes after actual consumption stops
✔✔What will the BAC of a small person be after consuming three 12oz beers after one
hour? - ✔✔.08
✔✔Tolerance is the ability to mask the outward signs of intoxication - ✔✔True
✔✔Alcoholism - ✔✔Alcohol dependence is a disease that includes: Craving, Loss of
control, Physical dependence, and Tolerance
✔✔S.I.R - ✔✔Size up the customer
Interview before every drink order
Rate before serving
✔✔What age should you be checking ID? - ✔✔Person looks under the age of 30
