Alcohol
Tobacco
Drug and the Body
Miscellaneous
Do You Know
100
What is BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
100
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
Nicotine
100
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects.
What is Tolerance?
100
The name of the gummy substance formed by millions of tiny particles in cigarette smoke?
What is Tar?
100
The legal drinking age in Nebraska
What is 21 years old? BONUS: Why?
200
12 ounces of this type of alcohol is considered one drink.
What is beer.
200
Nicotine is in this catagory of drug (ex. depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen).
What is a Stimulant
200
An unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug.
What is a Side Effect?
200
The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships.
What is Drug Dependence or Addiction?
200
A mixture of herbs that is typically sprayed with a synthetic compound similar to that of THC and is often marketed as synthetic or fake marijuana. It can have a more powerful, unpredictable and dangerous effect.
What is K2?
300
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level (the percentage of alcohol circulating in the bloodstream) rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
Alcohol poisoning
300
The term for exhaled smoke and sidestream smoke otherwise known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) or passive smoke; a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products?
What is secondhand smoke?
300
Two types of drug dependence.
What are: 1. Physical dependence (when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawl symptoms without it) 2. Psychological dependence (a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug)
300
A neurotransmitter present in regions of the brain that regulates and controls feelings of pleasure.
What is Dopamine?
300
The depressant drug found in some beverages that slows down the central nervous system and harms body organs?
What is Alcohol?
400
Drinking a large amount of alcohol in a short amount of time.
What is Binge Drinking?
400
The product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum and sucked on the inside of the mouth.
What is Smokeless Tobacco
400
A drug that decreases (lowers) the rate of physiological activities. Also known as a sedative.
What is a depressant.
400
This is the most commonly abused drug in America.
What is alcohol?
400
Short term effects of this drug include problems with memory and learning, distorted perception, difficulty in thinking and problem solving, and loss of coordination.
What is Marijuana.
500
Alcohol can severely affect this organ.
What is the liver.
500
3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
What are: 1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma
500
3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
What are: 1.The way the drug enters the body 2.The dose or amount of a drug taken at one time 3.The weight, age, and health status of the person 4.The emotional state of the person 5.Whether the person is taking more than one drug at the same time.
500
The number of years in which a teenager can develop an addiciton to alcohol.
What is 1-2
500
The physical and psychological symtoms that occur when a person stops taking a drug after chronic or prolonged use.
What is withdrawal?
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