Alcohol as a Drug
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Which classification of drug does alcohol belong to?

  • Stimulant
  • Opioid
  • Depressant (correct)
  • Hallucinogen

What are the effects of alcohol on the body?

  • Enhances concentration, improves coordination, reduces blood pressure, increases energy levels
  • Improves digestion, reduces anxiety, promotes sleep, increases lung capacity
  • Causes weight gain, improves memory, speeds up heart rate, increases body temperature
  • Irritates the mouth, throat, esophagus & stomach, makes the heart work harder, makes the body lose heat, causes the liver to work harder, causes dehydration (correct)

What does the term 'intoxication' mean?

  • Not having the normal use of mental faculties by reason of the introduction of alcohol into the body (correct)
  • Not being affected by alcohol
  • Being able to control emotions and actions
  • Having the normal use of mental faculties

When does the process of intoxication begin?

<p>After consuming the first drink of alcohol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to inhibitions when drinking alcohol?

<p>They are completely eliminated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an effect of alcohol on the body?

<p>Decreased body temperature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of intoxication?

<p>Being mentally impaired due to alcohol consumption (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does BAC stand for?

<p>Blood Alcohol Concentration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do inhibitions play when consuming alcohol?

<p>They decrease control over emotions and actions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body systems does alcohol slow down?

<p>Circulatory and nervous systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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