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26 Cards in this Set
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a condition: bronchial tubes consrtict, makes breathing hard
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Emphysema
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Substances other than food that changes the way the body or mind works.
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Drugs
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Amount of alcohol is a person's blood
Blood Alcohol Content How a person feels does not factor into their BAC |
BAC
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Amount of alcohol is a person's blood
Blood Alcohol Content |
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Amount of alcohol is a person's blood
Blood Alcohol Content |
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the liver cannot break the alcohol down quickly and it cannot be excreted until it is broken down
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Why drinking alcohol fast is dangerous.
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How often do people with alcoholism drink?
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on weekends only,
too much too fast, or one drink at a time. |
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It is illegal
can lead to bad choices that could lead to STD infection or fighting |
Why teens should not drink
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blood vessels dialate and gastric juices flow increases
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affects of alcohol on the body.
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Through the mouth, inhaling, and absorption
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How drugs can enter the blood stream
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A severe birth defect in a baby of a woman who drank during pregnancy
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FAS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)
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Does drinkming ease depression?
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NO
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Enabler
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A person who knwingly or unknowingly helps the harmful behavior of another person.
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Sidestream smoke
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Enters the air from a burning cigarrette or cigar.
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Nicotine
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Causes taste buds to be dulled, causes addiction, stimulates your nervous system
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Carbon Monoxide
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colorless, odorless, tasteless, poisonious gas. Replaces oxygen in the blood, causes hearth strain.
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How do advertisers appeal to teens?
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By making smoking look mature, healthy, and attractive.
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How can non-smokers get lung disease?
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By breathing second hand and sidestream smoke.
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safe use of over-the-counter drugs includes
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reading the label, taking correct dosage, take with parent permission.
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Pharmacist
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dispenses medications prescribed by physicians.
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Info found on drug label
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strength of drug
name of drug number of refills |
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Info found on over-the-counter drug labels
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main ingredient
purpose manufacturer |
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Withdrawl
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What happens when you stop taking a drug, does not feel good.
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Alcoholism
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disease where one needs alcohol for physical and psychological reasons.
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Responsible use
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correct use of legal drugs to promote health and well being.
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misuse of drugs
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both on purpose and by accident.
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