KINESIOL 3Y03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Leydig Cell, Pyruvic Acid, Blood Sugar
2 Jun 2016
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What is alcohol? (cid:50) ethanol, ethyl alcohol, ch3ch2oh consumed in liquid form (cid:50) organic molecule with one or more hydroxyl (-oh) groups molecule with an oh group added to it. Alcohol (cid:51) drinking alcohol, grain alcohol made from a fermentable carb (cid:50) consumed in liquid form, used in cooking and baking. History of alcohol (cid:50) early centuries, safer to drink than water (cid:50) fermentation destroyed harmful bacteria (cid:50) used as painkiller prior to 20th century. Canada temperance act (1864) (cid:50) allowed counties/municipalities to prohibit the sale of alcohol by majority vote. Why prohibit sale of alcohol? (cid:50) moral and societal ills. 1915-1917 (cid:51) most provinces (except quebec) enact prohibition (1914 war measures act). Effective? (cid:50) rum-running, speak-easies, al capone after hours bar (cid:50) 1927 (cid:51) ontario last province to repeal prohibition (cid:50) liquor control board of ontario (lcb0)# (cid:50) 1948 (cid:51) pei repeals prohibition.
