Effect on your body
Vocab
100

What are a few signs your body show if you experience a hangover?

Your body will show tiredness, headaches, muscle aches, nausea, thirst, shakines, depression, difficulty sleeping and difficulty concentrating.

100

What is a alcoholic?

A alcoholic is a person who is psychologically and physically addicted to alcohol.

200

What can drinking alcohol do teens development?

Drinking alcohol can cause teens to have permanent brain problems including learning and memory.

200

What is metabolize?

Metabolize is when you consume alcohol it stays in the body until the liver can metabolize or break it down?

300

What type of problems do people experience who consume large amounts of alcohol on a regular basis?

People may experience neurological problems including dementia, stroke memory problesmdisorentation and drowsiness.

300

What is detoxification?

Detoxification is one of the first steps in recovery for all alcoholics.

400

What can alcohol do to damage your liver?

Alcohol can cause fat to build up in the liver which blocks blood flow and a buildup of scar tissue which is Cirrhosis causes death.

400

What is enabling?

Encouraging an addicts unhealthy behaviors either intentionally or unintentionally is called enabling.

500

What is the cerebral cortex and how does alcohol affect it.

The Cerebral cortex controls the thought processing and consciousness, alcohol reduces the brain's ability to process information that is seen or heard.

500

What is a BAC?
(Blood alcohol concentration)

BAC is the percentage of alcohol that is in a person's blood.

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