Mr. Alcohol And Mrs. Alcohol Summary

Two Paramedics rushed into the house of Mr. and Mrs. Underwood, they were guided towards the patio where they saw a hot tub. Immediately, empty bottles of wine were seen around the ledge surrounding the hot tub. Kavita, one of the paramedics noticed that the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Underhill were located at the bottom of the hot tub and Mr. Luck was located above the Underhill’s bodies with his head above the water. The paramedic found a pulse on Mr. Luck with a systolic of 80 and a diastolic of 40 mm Hg, but he was still unresponsive. The paramedics noticed that the water was extremely hot, to a point that was abnormal for people to be in. Later on detective Garrison was investigating the scene where the incident had happened. Detective Garrison was aware that the water was above 109 degrees, and he wondered if the hot tub was associated with the death of Mr. and Mrs. Underwood. The detective later found out that Mr. Underhill was taking a diuretic medication called Lasix.

and Mrs. Underhill was the leading cause of death. Alcohol has various effects on the brain including, the cerebellum, hypothalamus, pituitary gland, the medulla, and the cerebral cortex. When consuming a large amount of alcohol it affects the cerebral cortex, which is the main source of processing thoughts and voluntary movements causing that person to have poor judgement. The cerebellum causes uncoordinated movement when a person is under the influence of alcohol. The most dangerous part of drinking alcohol, is the fact that in can affect the medulla which controls the body temperature, heart rate and breathing, and when a person consumes a large amount, it can be fatal to that