Vocab
About Inhalants
Effects
100

T/F: Butane, nitrous oxide, and propane are gasses...

What is true?

100

T/F: Inhalants are addictive...

What is true?

100

T/F: inhalants take at least 10 minutes to make a user feel intoxicated...

What is false?

200

Define vaporize...

What is to change into invisible particles floating in the air by heating or spraying?

200

People experience this after coming off inhalants...

What is withdraw?
200

Users risk Sudden _______ Death Syndrome... 

What is sniffing?

300

Define muscle wasting...

What is gradual shrinking of muscles because the muscle tissue is being burned by the body?

300

Tell me 2 types of inhalants...

What is liquids, sprays, gases, or nitrites?

300

Give me 3 long term effects...

What is any 3 long term effects?

400

Define solvent...

What is a substance that dissolves another substance to form a solution?

400

Most inhalants act like this...

What is anesthetics? 

400

Give me 4 short term effects...

What is any 4 short term effects?

500

Define anesthetic...

What is substances doctors use to stop a person from feeling pain during an operation?

500

Tell me 4 things people use as inhalants...

What is shoe polish, glue, gasoline, lighter fluid, whipped cream aerosols, nitrous oxide, spray paint, correction fluid, cleaning fluid, telt-tip markers, paint thinners, paint solvents...?

500

Tell me the path the chemicals follow in the body...

What is absorbed into the lungs into the bloodstream and reach the brain and other organs?