Nicotine/Tobacco
Nicotine is a _______ (type of drug, what is does to your body)
Stimulant
Alcohol is a _________(type of drug, what is does to your body)
Depressant
Marijuana is a _________(type of drug, what is does to your body)
Depressant or hallucinogen
What is the purpose of the reproductive system in all animals?
To create more of a species
What is mental health?
A person’s condition regarding their psychological and emotional well-being
How old does someone need to be to purchase nicotine products?
What part of the body is responsible for oxidizing the alcohol in someone's system
Liver
What is a gateway drug?
A drug that leads a user to try other, potentially stronger and more dangerous, drugs after a tolerance is developed
Name the male organ responsible for the production of sperm cells and testosterone.
Testicles or testes
What is eustress?
Positive stress that can create feelings of excitement or motivation
How many chemicals are found in every cigarette?
Over 7,000
0.08%
_______ is the active ingredient found in the marijuana plant that gives the drug its psychoactive traits
THC
Name the female organ responsible for the production of egg cells and estrogen.
Ovaries
Name 3 common stressors a middle school student might face
Relationships, school, environment, technology, inner conflict
What do companies add to vaping products to appeal to younger people?
Fruity flavors or fancy scents/misconception that it might be healthier or just "water vapor"
One of the two processes by which beverages become alcoholic?
Fermentation or distillation
Name 3 examples of household items that can be used as inhalants.
White out, spray paint, paint, hand sanitizer, gasoline, cooking spray, nail polish remover, markers, whipped cream, and many more
How many sperm cells does the average adult male produce each day?
Over 250 million
Name 3 factors that affect a middle schooler's self-esteem
Self-image, social interaction with others, various environments, life events, media
A name for any substance known to cause cancer. Cigarettes and vapes have many.
Carcinogen
What is the name of the type of alcohol meant for consumption?
Ethanol or ethyl alcohol
This depressant can be 50-100x stronger than morphine or heroin. It only takes about a sesame seeds worth to be deadly.
Fentanyl
What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?
HIV is the virus that causes the illness and weakens the immune system. AIDS is the condition when the immune system has been weakened to a specific low point.
Name 3 physical changes we might experience during a fight-or-flight response
Widening pupils, increased brain function, quickened breathing, increased heart rate and blood pressure, muscle tension