Alcohol
What is BAC
Blood alcohol content.
percentage of alcohol to blood
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
Nicotine
What happens to the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
What does your BAC have to be to be considered legally impaired in the U.S?
If your BAC level is 0.08% or higher, you're considered legally impaired in the U.S.
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic, or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
A side effect
What is it called when your BAL rises to a danger point in which you lose consciousness and goes into a coma and maybe even death?
Alcohol poisioning
What is the term for exhaled smoke and side stream smoke otherwise known as ETS or passive smoke?
Secondhand smoke
What are the 2 types of dependence?
Physical dependence
Psychological dependence
How long does it take alcohol to enter the blood stream?
Within 5-10 minutes of being consumed
What is the product also known as dip,chew,snuff, or spit?
Smokeless tobacco
What 4 ways do drugs enter the body?
By mouth, injection , inhalation , and absorption
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind
Name atleast 3 smoking related conditions and diseases.
Name at least 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body
1) the way the drug enters the body 2)The dosage or amount taken at once 3) age weight and health stauts