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DEFINITIONS
EFFECTS ON THE BODY
DISEASES
ALCOHOL USE AND TEENS
GRAB BAG
100
A drug produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, veggies, and grains.
Alcohol
100
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.
Reaction time
100
FAS stands for
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
100
Alcohol interferes with the long-term and short-term _________________
Growth
100
the consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time
Binge drinking
200
A conscious or unconscious restraint of a person's own behaviors or actions?
Inhibitions
200
The liver can only process about half an ounce of alcohol in this amount of time
Per hour
200
A dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short period of time
Alcohol Poisoning
200
Alcohol _______________________ the risk of social problems.
Increases
200
Alcohol belongs to a group of drugs known as _____________________. Hint: they slow down the CNS
Depressants
300
A process in which your body needs more and more of a drug to get the same effect.
Tolerance
300
a BAC of ____________________ is the legal limit to drive a car if over 21 years of age
.08%
300
A disease characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver
Cirrhosis
300
_________________________ of all teen traffic deaths are related to alcohol?
1/3 or 33%
300
Answer any blank for the points 1 drink is considered: _____________ oz of beer; _____________ oz of wine: _____________ oz of liquor/spirits
12, 5, 1.5
400
A physical or psychological need for a drug
Addiction
400
Food in the stomach _____________________ down alcohol absorption?
slows
400
People who are addicted to alcohol suffer from this?
Alcoholism
400
Alcohol harms the brain's ability to ___________________, causing teens to fall behind in school
Learn
400
Alcohol use can cause __________________ of the brain
Shrinkage
500
A measure of the amount of alcohol present in a person's blood
Blood Alcohol Content/Level
500
_________________ and ____________________ are more affected by alcohol
Females and smaller people
500
A condition in which fats build up in the liver and cannot be broken down.
Fatty liver
500
Teen who drink risk getting in trouble with the __________
Law
500
There are 2 types of dependence. Which one is where the body itself feels a direct need for a drug?
Physical