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Nutrition
Weight Management and Eating Behavior
Drugs and Medicines
Alcohol and Tobacco
Illegal Drugs
100
The percentage of the human body that is composed of water.
What is 60%?
100
It is an index of weight in relation to height that is used to assess healthy body weight.
What is Body Mass Index (BMI)?
100
Poor judgement, car crash, and overdose are all dangers involved in this behavior.
What is illegal drug use?
100
A person who chooses not to drink in a social setting so he/she can safely drive him/herself and others.
What is a designated driver?
100
The intentional improper or unsafe use of a drug.
What is drug abuse?
200
The sort of diseases that are caused by diets high in saturated fat and cholesterol.
What is heart (or cardiovascular) disease?
200
Having a BMI of 30 or greater, which puts a person at risk of developing heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and other chronic disease.
What is obesity?
200
Drugs of abuse stimulate the brains reward system and change the way the brain works leading to this treatable disorder.
What is addiction?
200
Drinking to get drunk, drinking alone, or drinking more alcohol to feel the same effect are warning signs of this.
What is alcoholism?
200
Taking too much of a drug, which causes sickness, loss of consciousness, permanent health damage, or even death.
What is an overdose?
300
Along with fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water, it is one of the six classes of nutrients.
What are carbohydrates?
300
They are likely to develop in people with distorted body image and can lead to extreme weight loss and other health problems.
What are eating disorders?
300
It is the uncomfortable experience that a person who is physically addicted to a drug goes through when being weaned off the drug.
What is withdrawal?
300
The highly addictive drug found in all tobacco products.
What is Nicotine?
300
The dried flowers and leaves of the plant Cannabis Sativa that are smoked or mixed in food for intoxicating effects.
What is marijuana?
400
These nutrients are made of amino acids and are necessary to form tissues and regulate cell function.
What are proteins?
400
This eating disorder is characterized by an overwhelming fear of weight gain and can result in self-starvation.
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
400
Many drugs that treat serious diseases and very powerful drugs are only available if a doctor writes you one.
What is a prescription?
400
People who breathe this in are exposed to the same dangerous chemicals as smokers.
What is secondhand smoke?
400
Drugs that temporarily increase a person's energy and alertness.
What are stimulants?
500
It indicates the portion of recommended daily allowance (RDA) contained in one serving of a food product.
What is the Percent Daily Value (%DV)?
500
This eating disorder is characterized by frequent bingeing and purging.
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
500
A drug that can be purchased at a pharmacy without a prescription.
What is an over-the-counter (OTC) drug?
500
Heart damage, several kinds of cancer, liver damage, kidney damage, and brain damage.
What are the longterm effects of alcohol use?
500
A group of highly addictive drugs derived from the poppy plant that are used as pain relievers, anesthetics, and sedatives.
What are opiates?