Choose the term that best matches the given definition.?

Published January 7, 2011

Question by Edoss: Choose the term that best matches the given definition.?
1. A drug created by a chemical reaction in some foods, especially fruits and grains
A. neurons
B. cirrhosis
C. alcohol
D. depressant

2. Being drunk

A. intoxicated
B. withdrawal
C. alcohol
D. minor

3. Cells that make up the nervous system

A. spinal cord
B. neurons
C. cirrhosis
D. depressant

4. A drug that can slow down the activity of the brain and nervous system

A. alcohol
B. cirrhosis
C. withdrawal
D. depressant

5. A long bundle of neurons that sends messages to and from the brain and all parts of the body (1 point)
spinal cord

cirrhosis
depressant
blood alcohol content (BAC)

6. A series of painful physical and mental symptoms associated with recovery from a drug (1 point)
violence
intoxicated
withdrawal
depressant
7. An act of physical force resulting in injury or abuse (1 point)
intoxicated
depressant
withdrawal
violence
8. The scarring and destruction of liver tissue (1 point)
cirrhosis
depressant
neurons
blood alcohol content (BAC)
9. The amount of alcohol in the blood (1 point)
blood alcohol content (BAC)
alcohol
intoxicated
minor
10. A person under the age of adult rights and responsibilities (1 point)
minor
neurons
cirrhosis
depressant
True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
11. Using alcohol is an unhealthful way to deal with emotions. (1 point)
True
False
12. Teens who use alchohol often find that they keep their friends. (1 point)
True
False
13. Alcohol has only long-term effects on the drinker. (1 point)
True
False
14. Cirrhosis is a disease of the kidneys. (1 point)
True
False
15. Alcohol works slowly on the body. (1 point)
True
False
16. Babies born with fetal alcohol syndrome may have speech and learning problems. (1 point)
True
False
17. The body’s control center is the nervous system. (1 point)
True
False
18. Most teens do not use alcohol. (1 point)
True
False
19. Alcohol use is legal for minors. (1 point)
True
False
20. Refusal skills can help teens to say no to alcohol effectively. (1 point)
True
False

Best answer:

Answer by Slowhand
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. spinal cord
6. withdrawal
7. violence
8. cirrhosis
9. BAC
10. minor
11. T
12. F
13. F
14. F
15. BOTH
16. T
17. T (brain specifically)
18. T
19. F
20. T

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