Chapter 10 & 11, Circulatory System Flashcards

1
Q

A respiratory disease in which air cannot move in and out of alveoli because they become blocked or lose their elasticity

A

Emphysema

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2
Q

Drinking too much alcohol, drinking it too often, or drinking it at inappropriate times

A

Alcohol Abuse

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3
Q

A deadly disease that replaces healthy liver with scar tissue. Most often caused by long-term alcohol abuse

A

Cirrhosis

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4
Q

An electrical component that turns e-liquid into vapor

A

Atomiser

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5
Q

The physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol

A

Intoxication

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6
Q

A gas that blocks oxygen from getting into the bloodstream

A

Carbon Monoxide

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7
Q

Any chemical or agent that causes cancer

A

Carcinogen

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8
Q

The drug in wine, beer, and liquor that causes intoxication

it affects light weight females most severely

A

Alcohol

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9
Q

A sticky black substance in tobacco smoke that coats the inside of the airways and that contains many carcinogens

A

Tar

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10
Q

The amount of alcohol in a person’s blood expressed as a percentage

A

BAC (blood alcohol content)

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11
Q

Effects of drinking too much

A
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dehydration
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12
Q

liquid solution in e-cigarettes that’s heated and turned into vapor

A

E-liquid

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13
Q

The addictive substance found in all tobacco products

A

Nicotine

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14
Q

carries oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart

A

Arteries

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15
Q

legal limit for BAC to drive for adults

A

0.08

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16
Q

Alcohol affects this system by reducing its ability to fight off disease

A

Immune System

17
Q

How many drinks does it take to affect someone’s ability to drive?

A

1

18
Q

the blood vessels that connect the arteries to veins

A

Capillaries

19
Q

When blood RETURNS to the heart it enters the ______ and then goes to the _______

A

Atrium/Ventricle

a comes before v in the alphabet

20
Q

If you drink before this age, you’re 4 times more likely to become an alcoholic

A

15 years old

21
Q

Effects of tobacco on baby in the womb

A
  • Miscarriage
  • SIDS
  • Low birth weight
22
Q

One vape cartridge has about the same amount of nicotine as….

A

A pack of cigarettes

23
Q

Where does DE-oxygenated blood travel to after the heart?

A

The Lungs

24
Q

4 Chambers of the heart

A
  • Right Atrium
  • Right Ventricle
  • Left Ventricle
  • Left Atrium
25
Q

4 steps to alcohol dependency

A
  • Problem drinking
  • Tolerance
  • Dependence
  • Alcholism
26
Q

the oxygen carrying pigment in the red blood cells

A

Hemoglobin

27
Q

4 parts of the blood

A
  • Red blood cells
  • White blood cells
  • Plasma
  • Platelets
28
Q

How many drinks can your body break down in an hour?

A

1

29
Q

necessary for the body to break down alcohol. if the body doesn’t have it, the body will take it from vital organs including the brain

A

Water

30
Q

helping an addict avoid the negative consequences of his or her behavior

A

enabling