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Substance |
A dependence on an addictive substance |
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Carcinogen |
A substance capable of causing cancer |
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Zygote |
Baby when first conceived before fertilization |
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Cervix |
Neck of the uterus opening for opening for sperm, and exit for menstruation |
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Testosterone |
Secondary sex characteristic make hormone that affects the growth development of the male |
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Estrogen |
Hormone that promotes the development of female characteristics and body |
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Sperm |
Male sex cells, needed for fertilization |
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Semen |
Composed of sperm and seminal fluid |
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Fermentation |
When a substance breaks down into a simpler substance |
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Stimulant |
Drug speeds up central nervous system |
Energetic + euphoric - speed, coke, caffeine |
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Depressant |
Slows down function central nervous system |
Alcohol, opiates, sedative tranquilizers |
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Addiction |
A condition when you become dependent on a certain drug, thing or substance |
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Withdrawal |
An unpleasant feeling where you've been away from a perfered drug, thing or substance |
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Multiplier effect |
2 drugs at the same time |
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Anorexia |
Characterized by self imposed starvation in an attempt to achieve and maintain a very low body weight |
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Bulimia |
Pattern of binge eating & purging in an attempt to achieve and maintain a very low bodyweight |
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Nutrient |
Substance that provides nourishment that's essential for growth and maintenance of life |
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BMI |
Persons weight divided by their height to observe what range they should be in |
Body Mass Index |
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Testicles |
2 small males organs that produce sperm and testosterone |
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Penis |
Sexual pleasure, elimination of urine and sexual reproduction |
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Ovaries |
Sex glands produce hormones and develops eggs |
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Vagina |
Muscular tube that's a passageway for baby and receives penis |
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Chlamydia |
Caused by bacteria coming amongst young adults will see females. Common and Canada. Unprotected sex. Burning when urinating, no treatment. |
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HPV |
Human papilloma virus, causes genital warts. Common amongst teens and adults. Links to cervical cancer, no cure |
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Gonorrhea |
Common amongst teens, infertility can occur period pain when urination pain during intercourse. |
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AIDS |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Caused by HIV, destroyed white blood cells. Sex, needles, transfusion, birth. |
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Heroin |
Smack, heated in a spoon, slow breathing, vomiting. Bad teeth and itchiness. |
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Cocaine |
white blow, snorted or injected. Nausea, malnutrition and tooth decay |
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Methamphetamine |
Usually white, fast, speed. Snorted or injected, loss of a appetite, liver kidney and lung damage |
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Marijuana |
Made from hemp plant, Kush, smoked also put in Edibles. Hallucination, weird Sensations, addiction and financial difficulties |
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Too much fat |
Obesity and heart problems |
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Protein |
Growth |
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Carbohydrates |
Glucose which gives you energy |
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Vitamins |
Essential for normal functioning |
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Minerals |
Idk |
Calcium |
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Water |
Regulates body temperature |
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Fats |
Cushions our organs |
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Marijuana short term |
Heart, eyes, feet, mouth, stomach |
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Marijuana long term |
Cancer, immune, paranoia, hallucinations, sperm count |
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THC |
MAIN active ingredient in marijuana delta- 9- tetrahydrocannabinol |
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Set point theory |
Weight regulating mechanism, located in the hypothalamus of the brain |
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