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Critical Thinking
100
The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages.
What is ethanol.
100
The process by which the body breaks down substances
What is Metabolism
100
A group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
100
Drinking alcohol can lead to physical and mental impairment that is called______
What is Intoxication
100
Explain why it is hard to detoxify from alcohol.
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200
The chemical action of yeast on sugars
What is Fermentation
200
A disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol
What is Alcoholism
200
Drinking five or more alcoholic drinks in one sitting
What is Binge Drinking
200
Why are family members affected by an alcoholic?
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300
A drug that slows the central nervous system.
What is a Depressant
300
Drinking five or more alcoholic beverages at one sitting
What is Binge Drinking
300
An addict who is dependent on alcohol
What is an alcoholic
300
The process by which the body breaks down substances
What is Metabolism
300
What are some strategies alcohol companies use to target teens?
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400
The state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance and the person's physical and mental control is significantly reduced
What is Intoxication
400
A severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose
What is Alcohol Poisoning
400
The process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
What is recovery
400
A condition in which a fetus has been adversely affected mentally and physically by the mother's alcohol use during pregnancy
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
400
In what ways are peers affected by an alcoholic?
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500
The excessive use of alcohol
What is Alcohol Abuse
500
Mental confusion, stupor, irregular heartbeat, and severe hydration
What are Effects of Alcohol Poisoning
500
Living without alcohol
What is sobriety
500
A process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
What is Detoxification
500
How do families cope with an alcoholic?
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