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Health Ch. 9 & 10 TestNAME:____________________

TOTAL ___/45Matching : match the Key Terms with their correct definitions. (1 pt each)

A) Ac tive Ingredient H ) A lcoh o l

B) Addi cti on I ) A lcoh o l Abu seC ) Dr u g J ) Binge DrinkingD) Medi cine K ) Designated DriverE ) Physi cal Dependen ce L ) Fetal A lcoh o l Syndr om eF ) Psy ch o logical Dependen ce M ) Cirrh osisG ) Withdrawal N ) Int ox icati on

1. ____ Any substance that causes a change in a persons physical or psychological state2. ____ A person who chooses not to drink alcohol in a social setting so that he or she cansagely drive himself or herself and others3. ____ A deadly disease that replaces healthy liver tissue with scar tissue; most oftencaused by long-term alcohol abuse

4. ____ Uncomfortable physical and psychological symptoms produced when a physicallydependent drug user stops using drugs5. ____ A condition in which the body relies on a given drug in order to function6. ____ A state of emotionally or physically needing a drug in order to function7. ____ The drug in wine, beer, and liquor that causes intoxication8. ____ A condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use9. ____ Drinking too much alcohol, drinking it too often, or drinking it at inappropriate times10. ____ The chemical component that gives a medicine its action11. ____ A set of physical and mental defects that affect a fetus that has been exposed to

alcohol because of the mothers consumption of alcohol during pregnancy12. ____ The physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol13. ____ The act of drinking five or more drinks in one sitting14. ____ any drug used to cure, prevent, or treat illness or discomfort

Mul tip l e Choice: choose the best possib l e answer for the fo ll owing q u estions (1 pt each)15. Why are all dr u gs n ot m edi cines?

A) Not all drugs can cure, treat, or prevent illnessB) Some drugs are too expensive to be called a medicineC) Not all drugs are producibleD) Some drugs are not good for the environment

16. Whi ch one of the fo llowing is NOT a key chara cteristi c of a g oo d m edi cine?A) EffectivenessB) Cost on the environmentC) SafetyD) Minor side effects

17. Analgesi cs are a type of m edi cine. What d o they d o?A) relieve allergy symptomsB) kill harmful bacteriaC) relieve painD) soothe itchy skin

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18. Whi ch one of the fo llowing is NOT a reas on why s om e m edi cines are onlyavaila b le b y pres cripti on?

A) such medicines may be very powerfulB) they need a doctors instructionsC) they effectiveness can only be noticed by a doctor

D) they may be harmful if not taken properly19. A ll of the fo llowing are e xa m ples of possib le side e ff ects of som e m edi cinesexcept

A) drowsinessB) diarrheaC) colon cancer D) liver damage

20. A lcoh ol is considered a dr u g b ecau seA) it can cure , treat, or prevent illnessB) people can get addicted to itC) some people really enjoy the effects it has on them

D) it causes changes in a persons physical and emotional state21. A pers on with a b loo d al coh ol con centrati on (B AC ) level of 0.05 w ou ldexperien ce physi cal and m ental e ff ects s uc h as

A) euphoria, relaxation, loss of inhibitionsB) impaired vision, judgment, reflexes, and coordinationC) blackouts, memory loss, stomach irritationD) loss of consciousness, numbness

22. A pers on with a b loo d al coh ol con centrati on (B AC ) level of 0.2 w ou ld e xperien cephysi cal and m ental e ff ects s uc h as

A) death from alcohol poisoningB) comaC) stomach irritation, vomitingD) loss of consciousness, numbness

23. Whi ch one of the fo llowing is n ot a warning signs of al coho lism ?A) drastic changes in friendsB) drastic changes in urinations habits during the dayC) drastic changes in personal habitsD) drastic changes in interests

D ecide whether the fo ll owing statements are Tr u e or Fa l se (1 pt each)24. ___ A ll dr u gs com e f r om either nat u ral s ou r ces or che m icals m ade in a la b 25. ___ S om e dr u gs are called dr u gs of abu se b ecau se they are dr u gs with n o m edi cal p u rp ose26. ___ Brand na m e is the mo st i m portant thing t o consider when ch oo sing an OTC27. ___ The a cti on of certain b rain cells is the basis fo r ou r moo ds and e mo ti ons28. ___ Dr u g addi cti on is n ot preventa b le29. ___ If alco ho l were danger ou s, it w ou ldnt be legal fo r ad u lts30. ___ Fetal al coho l syndr om e is cau sed b y mo thers wh o smo ke d u ring pregnan cy31. ___ There are n o organizati ons inv olved in ed uc ating pe ople a bou t the dangers

of alcoh ol

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32. List three ways that dr u gs can enter the bo dy. (3 pts)

A)

B)

C )

33. State tw o things y ou sh ou ld ask y ou r d oc tor a bou t any m edi cine he or she pres cri b es t o you . (2 pts)

A)

B)

34. Des cri b e h ow m essages are sent in the b rain. (Be sure to include the words

neu

rons, neu

rotransmitters, and synapses in your description) (3 pts)

35. Identi f y tw o b ehavi ors that cou ld b e warning signs of dr u g a bu se and addi cti on.(2 pts)

A)

B)

36. Na m e a sh ort ter m eff ect of alcoho l u se on the bo dy. (1 pt)

37. Na m e a l ong ter m eff ect of alco ho l u se on the bo dy. (1 pt)

38. What is the di ff eren ce b etween al cohol a bu se and al coholism ? (2 pts)

39. Des cri b e h ow al coho lism eff ects the f am ily. (2 pts)

40. H ow can al co hol u se a ff ect a teens fu tu re? (2 pts)