Tobacco, Alcohol & Other Drugs

Question 1

Any substance that changes the way the body works

Answer 1

Drug

Question 2

A drug used to treat, prevent or cure disease

Answer 2

Medicine

Question 3

An unwanted change in the body that was not the main purpose of the drug.

Answer 3

Side Effect

Question 4

Can be psychological or physical. When the body becomes addicted to a drug.

Answer 4

Dependence

Question 5

When the body gets used to a drug and needs more and more to get desired effect

Answer 5

Tolerance

Question 6

Sickness when the body no longer has a drug it is addicted to .

Answer 6

Withdrawal

Question 7

Medicine you can buy without a doctor’s orders (Tylenol, Advil)

Answer 7

Over the Counter Medicine

Question 8

Medicine you can only buy if you see a doctor first (Inhaler, Antibiotics)

Answer 8

Prescription Medicine

Question 9

Any behavior that can have an unhealthy result, getting “high” makes you more likely to make these choices

Answer 9

Risk Behaviors

Question 10

When a person feels the effects of drugs or is “under their influence “

Answer 10

Intoxicated

Question 11

Using a drug the wrong way on purpose or to become intoxicated

Answer 11

Drug Abuse

Question 12

Using a drug the wrong way unintentionally

Answer 12

Drug Misuse

Question 13

A drug is breathed into the lungs and gets into the blood through the alveoli. This method effects the body quickly

Answer 13

Inhalation

Question 14

A drug is swallowed and gets into the blood through the stomach and intestines. This method effects the body slower

Answer 14

Mouth

Question 15

A drug enters the blood directly by use of a syringe. This method effects the body the fastest.

Answer 15

Injection

Question 16

A drug enters the body through the skin or mucus membranes in the mouth or nose. This method acts slower

Answer 16

Absorption

Question 17

The stimulant drug found in tobacco

Answer 17

Nicotine

Question 18

Tobacco that is chew in the mouth

Answer 18

Smokeless Tobacco

Question 19

Smoke that comes from someone else’s cigarette or cigar. It can harm a person who doesn’t smoke just as much as someone who does.

Answer 19

Secondhand Smoke

Question 20

A disease of the lungs where the alveoli become unable to function

Answer 20

Emphysema

Question 21

A condition similar to a severe cold that occurs over time to a smoker. It doesn’t go away until the person stops smoking.

Answer 21

Chronic Bronchitis

Question 22

A depressant drug that is found in some beverages (drinks). A person must be 21 to legally drink.

Answer 22

Alcohol

Question 23

The amount of alcohol in a person’s blood

Answer 23

Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)

Question 24

Weight , how fast a person drinks, gender, food in stomach & type of alcohol

Answer 24

Factors that effect BAC

Question 25

Raises BAC the fastest. 1.5 fluid ounces is = to one drink (vodka, Whiskey)

Answer 25

Hard Liquor

Question 26

Made from fermented grapes. 5 fluid ounces is = to one drink. (Red, White)

Answer 26

Wine

Question 27

Made from fermented barley and hops. 12 fluid ounces is = to one drink (Budweiser, Miller)

Answer 27

Beer

Question 28

A disease of the liver that comes after years of alcohol abuse

Answer 28

Cirrhosis

Question 29

A disease where the body becomes dependent on alcohol and could become extremely sick or even die without it.

Answer 29

Alcoholism

Question 30

This type of drug speeds up the central nervous system (CNS). (Cocaine, Caffeine)

Answer 30

Simulant

Question 31

This type of drug slows down the central nervous system. (Alcohol, Tranquilizers)

Answer 31

Depressant

Question 32

This type of drug blocks pain receptors in the body. (Heroin, Morphine, Codeine )

Answer 32

Narcotic

Question 33

Causes a person to see and hear things that are not real. (LSD, PCP, Psilocybin)

Answer 33

Hallucinogen

Question 34

Chemicals that are breathed into the lungs to get high. (gasoline, cleaning fluid. )

Answer 34

Inhalant