Alcohol Awareness
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Which organ can be damaged by heavy alcohol consumption?

  • Brain
  • Heart (correct)
  • Lungs
  • Kidneys
  • What can long-term drinking result in?

  • Cirrhosis (correct)
  • Cancer
  • Diabetes
  • Asthma
  • Which system does alcohol destroy cells in?

  • Digestive system
  • Respiratory system
  • Endocrine system
  • Central nervous system (correct)
  • What disease can regular and long-term alcohol consumption lead to?

    <p>Alcoholism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does alcoholism affect relationships?

    <p>Takes away valuable time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can heavy alcohol consumption increase the risk of?

    <p>High blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cirrhosis?

    <p>Liver damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does alcoholism lead to?

    <p>Physical and mental dependence on alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can alcoholism result in?

    <p>Loss of job or school expulsion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does alcoholism impact loved ones?

    <p>Creates confusion and difficulty in handling the alcoholic's behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance acts as a depressant on the central nervous system?

    <p>Ethanol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of alcoholic beverage generally has a lower alcohol content?

    <p>Beer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal drinking age in many places?

    <p>18 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some short-term effects of drinking alcohol?

    <p>Lack of self-control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can excessive alcohol consumption lead to?

    <p>Intoxication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential effects of alcohol on the body?

    <p>Impaired judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential long-term impact of heavy alcohol use?

    <p>Damage to the immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is alcohol poisoning?

    <p>A condition caused by consuming a dangerous amount of alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if a pregnant woman drinks alcohol?

    <p>The baby can experience birth defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can drinking large amounts of alcohol for extended periods lead to?

    <p>Obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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