Final Exam Flashcards

1
Q

what is the name of this class you are taking

A

wellness

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2
Q

an addictive, toxic substance present in tobacco plants

A

nicotine

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3
Q

a chronic disease characterized by blocked airflow to the lungs

A

asthma

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4
Q

substances that causes cancer

A

carcinogens

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5
Q

the internal feeling that one must conform to wishes of friends to earn approval

A

peer pressure

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6
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the general term used to describe a drink that contains an amount of ethanol

A

alcohol

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7
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the term for the physical symptoms caused by extensive alcohol consumption

A

hangover

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8
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a legal offense that occurs when a person has driven with a person with a BAC at or over 0.08

A

DUI

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9
Q

people who are addicted to alcohol are called

A

alcoholics

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10
Q

encouraging an addict’s destructive behaviors is called

A

enabling

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11
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substances that cause physical or psychological change in the brain is called

A

drugs

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12
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a substance used to treat a disease to relieve pain

A

medication

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13
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medications that can only be sold to a person with a Dr’s prescription are

A

prescription medications

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14
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a drug is composed of the dried parts of cannabis plant is called

A

marijuana

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15
Q

the ingestion of more of a drug than the body can process at one time is called

A

drug overdose

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16
Q

a widespread epidemic that affects an enormous number of people across the world

A

pandemic

17
Q

a substance that targets and kills pathogen bacteria in the body is called an

A

antibiotic

18
Q

the decision to practice and refraining from sexual activity is called

A

abstinence

19
Q

what is the federal law that requires confidentiality for HIV test results?

A

HIPPA

20
Q

no recognizable signs or symptoms of a disease is called

A

asymptomatic

21
Q

a period of time in which the signs and symptoms of a disease subside is called

A

remission