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Tobacco
Alcohol
Drugs
Substance Abuse
Final Review
100
3 ways tobacco can be consumed.
What are smoking, chewing, snorting.
100
The process of converting sugars in food into alcohol.
What is fermentation?
100
Being physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance. Unable to stop taking it without harmful effects.
What is addiction?
100
A physical and psychological dependence on alcohol
What is alcoholism?
100
The nutrients that provide the body with energy.
What is are carbohydrates?
200
A highly addictive substance that acts as both a stimulant and depressant.
What is nicotine?
200
3 things that alcohol alters.
What is perception, emotions, movement, vision, judgement, and hearing.
200
Withdrawal.
What is they way in which the body responds when a dependent person attempts to stop using a drug.
200
Drug addiction.
What is the uncontrollable use of a drug?
200
The branch of medicine designed to provide basic health care to all members of a family.
What is family medicine.
300
A substance capable of causing cancer.
What is a carcinogen?
300
The physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol.
What is intoxication?
300
The body's chemical need for a drug.
What is physical dependence?
300
The chemical released by the body in response to nicotine that makes it so difficult to quit.
What is dopamine?
300
A characteristic or behavior that raises a person's chances of getting a noninfectious disease.
What is a risk factor?
400
A disease in which the tiny air sacs in the lungs and walls of the lungs are destroyed.
What is emphysema?
400
Binge Drinking.
What is when men drink 5 or more drinks and women drink 4 or more drinks within 2 hours.
400
Drugs that interfere with the brain and central nervous system in a way that radically distorts a user's perception of reality.
What is a hallucinogen?
400
What occurs when alcohol content in the body reaches dangerously high levels?
What is alcohol poisoning?
400
A feeling produced in response to a life event.
What is an emotion?
500
A lesion.
What is damaged tissue that can become cancerous.
500
3 Risk factors for alcoholism.
What are steady drinking over time, age, family history, depression or mental problems, social and cultural pressure?
500
To see or hear things that do not exist.
What is hallucination?
500
The legal limit for BAC when driving.
What is 0.08?
500
A chemical that helps control how the body grows and functions.
What is a hormone?