Unit #2 Quiz 1

Question 1

producing or tending to cause addiction

Answer 1

Addictive

Question 2

___ is the combination of the smoke given off by a burning tobacco product and the smoke exhaled by a smoker

Answer 2

Environmental Tobacco Smoke

Secondhand Tobacco Smoke

Question 3

the power of enduring or resisting the action of a drug, poison, pollutant, or biological stressor

Answer 3

Tolerance

Question 4

a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.

Answer 4

Cancer

Question 5

a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C10H14N2, found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.

Answer 5

Nicotine

Question 6

any of several plants belonging to the genus Nicotiana, of the nightshade family, especially one of those species, as N. tabacum, whose leaves are prepared for smoking or chewing or as snuff.

Answer 6

Tobacco

Question 7

social pressure by members of one’s peer group to take a certain action, adopt certain values, or otherwise conform in order to be accepted.

Answer 7

Peer Pressure

Question 8

a usually brief period or bout of excessive alcohol consumption.

Answer 8

Binge Drinking

Question 9

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol.

Answer 9

Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Use Disorder

Question 10

___ refers to the percent of alcohol (ethyl alcohol or ethanol) in a person’s blood stream.

Answer 10

Blood Alcohol Concentration

Question 11

a pattern of birth defects caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy.

Answer 11

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Question 12

an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation

Answer 12

Hobby

Question 13

inebriation; drunkenness.

Answer 13

Intoxication

Question 14

restoration or return to any former and better state or condition

Answer 14

Recovery

Question 15

the interval between stimulation and response.

Answer 15

Reaction Time

Question 16

a substance that produces hallucinations.

Answer 16

Hallucinogens

Question 17

any food or beverage that stimulates, especially coffee, tea, or, in its initial effect, alcoholic liquor.

Answer 17

Stimulant

Question 18

a disease that affects a person’s
brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug or
medicine.

Answer 18

Drug Addiction

Question 19

a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.

Answer 19

Drugs

Question 20

a psychoactive narcotic drug rendered from the leaves and flowering tops of a cannabis plant, especially Cannabis sativa, used for recreational or medical purposes by smoking, vaping, or ingesting

Answer 20

Marijuana

Question 21

the act or process of ceasing to use an addictive drug.

Answer 21

Withdrawal

Question 22

any volatile substance, as nitrous oxide, butyl nitrite, toluene, gasoline, or paint thinner, capable of being inhaled, sometimes abused for its intoxicating effect.

Answer 22

Inhalant

Question 23

any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness

Answer 23

Medicine