Drugs
Alcohol
Tobacco
Diseases
General Information
100
The type of medicine that relieves pain or reduces fevers
What are Analgesics?
100
The legal limit for drinking and driving in the state of Maryland
What is .08?
100
The stimulant found in tobacco
What is nicotine?
100
The tiny hair-like structures found inside the respiratory tract that are damaged from smoking
What are cilia?
100
A drug that is smoked in a joint
What is marijuana?
200
The improper use of a medicine
What is Drug Misuse?
200
The type of alcohol found in drinks
What is ethanol?
200
The most common chemical found in tobacco smoke
What is carbon monoxide?
200
The abnormal growth of cells in the lungs
What is lung cancer?
200
The removal of a drug that might cause unpleasant effects
What is withdrawal?
300
The active ingredient in marijuana
What is THC?
300
The organ that breaks down alcohol
What is the liver?
300
The black, sticky substance in tobacco that causes cancer
What is tar?
300
The liver disease common in alcoholics
What is cirrhosis?
300
When you need more of a drug to feel the same effects
What is tolerance?
400
A chemical in the brain that sends messages from one brain nerve to another
What is neurotransmitter?
400
When someone drinks large quantities of alcohol in a short period of time
What is binge drinking?
400
The name of the neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of pleasure
What is dopamine?
400
When the air sacs in the lungs lose their elasticity
What is emphysema?
400
A substance that causes cancer
What is a carcinogen?
500
Antibiotics destroy this harmful disease-causing organism
What is bacteria?
500
BAC stands for this
What is Blood Alcohol Content?
500
White spots in the mouth, which may cause cancer, develop because of the use chewing tobacco
What is leukoplakia?
500
A disease in which large amounts of mucous are produced in the bronchial tubes
What is bronchitus?
500
Hallucinations after you stop using a drug
What are flashbacks?
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