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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in some foods and has powerful effect on the body | Alcohol |
| Being _____ is what happens when your body when you drink to much alcohol | drunk |
| An ____ is a person who is addicted to alcohol | alcoholic |
| _____ is when your body gets used to alcohol and you need more to get the desired effect | tolerance |
| _____ is a liver disease caused by alcohol abuse. It is scaring and destroys the liver tissue. | cirrhosis |
| _____ is a disease an alcoholic possesses | alcoholism |
| ______ is the amount of alcohol in a persons blood. How you tell if someone is drunk or not. | BAC-blood alcohol content/concentration |
| A _____ has symptoms of drinking too much alcohol, which include dehydration and nausea | Hangover |
| ____ is when a women is pregnant and abuses alcohol | FAS- fetal alcohol syndrome |
| ______ is a type of drug that slows down your bodily functions. Alcohol is this. | depressants |
| Legal age to drink | 21 |
| 3 forms of alcohol | beer, wine liquor (12oz, 5oz, 0.5oz) |
| 3 ways to measure BAC | blood, urine, breathalyzer |
| 5 factors that affect a persons BAC | how fast one drinks it, weight, if they ate before, gender, how much they drink. Also alcohol plus a depressant results in death |
| What does it do to behavior | Causes someone to be more violent. dangerous because of DUI's and loss of relationship |
| reasons one might chose to drink | peer pressure, feel better, celebrate, relax |
| How to be reponsible | drink with people you are comfortable with, don't drink regularly, and drink in moderation-know limit |
| How to avoid peer pressure | Say NO, give a reasons or excuse, walk away |