Potpourri
Short-Term Affects
Long-term Affects
The Nervous System
Teen Drinking
100
Happiness, sadness, and anger are all _____________ thats may be affected by alcohol.
What is emotions
100
A person's ___________ will increase as soon as alcohol is consumed.
What is heart-rate
100
The possible end result of drinking over long periods of time/
What is death
100
The cells make up the nervous system. Also called nerve cells.
What is Neurons
100
The legal age to consume alcohol
What is 21
200
Strategies that help you say no effectively
What is refusal skills
200
_____________ will widen and create a false sense of warmth.
What is Blood Vessels
200
This disease causes scarring and destruction of the liver tissue after long period of alcohol consumption.
What is cirrhosis
200
The part of the nervous system is considered the "command center" and the most part of the system.
What is brain
200
A person who is under the age of drinking
What is a minor
300
Good friendships, control over life, and a bright future are all ___________ of avoiding alcohol.
What is benefits
300
After more drinks, it becomes harder to _____________ and remember.
What is Concentrate
300
Your stomach lining can form these small open sores from consuming alcohol.
What is ulcers
300
The part of the nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
What is Central Nervous System
300
An act of physical force resulting in injury or abuse. Can be cause by alcohol consumption.
What is Violence
400
Getting enough sleep, deep breaths, staying active, and talking with someone you trust are always to help relieve ___________.
What is stress
400
The __________ will lose its affect to filter out alcohol from the bloodstream after only about half an ounce.
What is liver
400
An unborn baby could develop this type of problem if the mother drinks during her pregnancy
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
400
A long bundle of neurons that sends messages to and from the brain and all parts of the body.
What is spinal cord
400
Using alcohol in ways that is unhealthy, illegal, or both.
What is alcohol abuse
500
The number of brain cells the brain has (approximately)
What is 100 Billion
500
Alcohol cause the kidneys to increase urination. This could lead to _____________.
What is dehydration
500
_____________is a disease in which a person has a physical and psychological need for alcohol.
What is alcoholism
500
This system is made of nerves that connect the central nervous system to all parts of the body.
What is the peripheral nervous system.
500
______________ is the consumption of several alcoholic drinks in a short period of time.
What is Binge Drinking
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