Nervous/Respiratory System
Drugs
Smoking/Tobacco
Alcohol
Wildcard/Random
100
The cells that make up the nervous system.
What are neurons
100
Cocaine and caffeine are examples of which class of drug?
What is stimulant
100
The addictive substance found in tobacco products
What is nicotine
100
Three main forms of alcoholic beverages
What is beer, wine, liquor (whiskey)
100
Air that has been contaminated by tobacco smoke.
What is secondhand smoke
200
Two main parts that make up the nervous system.
What is brain and spinal cord
200
Alcohol, tranquilizers, and barbiturates are examples of which class of drugs
What is depressant
200
The dark, sticky mixture in tobacco smoke that contains at least 3,500 chemicals
What is tar
200
Loading up on alcohol in a short period of time
What is binge drinking
200
Smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette
What is sidestream smoke
300
A preventable cause of many respiratory diseases.
What is smoking
300
LSD/PCP are examples of which class of drug
What is hallucinogen
300
Studies show that tobacco advertising plays an even greater role than ____________________ in getting young people to smoke.
What is peer pressure
300
Disease in which alcohol destroys the liver which leads to liver failure and death
What is cirrhosis
300
Name 2 reasons teens might begin to use tobacco/alcohol.
What is peer pressure, wanting to look grown up/cool, easy access, curious, depressed, bored, etc.
400
How can smoking impact your respiratory system?
What is smoking causes respiratory diseases such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and lung cancer
400
Give two examples of inhalants
What is spray paint, glue, gasoline, markers, household cleaning products
400
Name 1 negative health effect of SMOKELESS tobacco, specifically. Also, state WHY smokeless tobacco is so harmful
What is oral cancer, gum disease/bleeding, tooth decay. having to have jaw/parts of mouth removed. What is because it has nicotine in it and has shards of glass in it that cut the gums of users.
400
Severe birth defects caused by pregnant women that drink alcohol
What is fetal alcohol syndrome
400
The organ in the body that breaks down alcohol.
What is liver
500
What is the main role/function of your nervous system?
What is runs the rest of the body and the brain controls every bodily function; command center of nervous system; controls behavior
500
Heroin, morphine, and codeine are in which class of drug?
What is narcotic
500
Name 2 short-term and 2 long-term health effects of tobacco use.
What is short-term: increased blood pressure/HR, yellow teeth and nails, breathing problems; long-term: cancer/emphysema/death
500
What does BAC stand for, what is the legal limit (BAC) in Ohio (BAC limit that someone can be at while operating a vehicle) & what is the BAC level where coordination, judgement, and reaction time is impaired?
What is blood alcohol concentration, .08, .10
500
2 long-term and 2 short-term effects of alcohol.
What is long-term: liver cancer/death, short-term: impaired coordination, slurred speech