Alcohol's Impact on the Body

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Which of the following best describes why alcohol is considered a drug?

  • Alcohol causes dehydration.
  • Alcohol is classified as a depressant. (correct)
  • Alcohol changes a person's physical and emotional state.
  • Alcohol slows down the body systems.

What is the classification of alcohol as a drug?

  • Depressant (correct)
  • Hallucinogen
  • Narcotic
  • Stimulant

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

  • Causes the liver to work harder
  • Irritates the mouth, throat, esophagus & stomach
  • Makes the body lose heat (correct)
  • Makes the heart work harder

What does the term 'intoxication' refer to?

<p>Being under the influence of alcohol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are inhibitions?

<p>Actions and emotions that are suppressed when drinking alcohol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What is the classification of alcohol as a drug?

<p>Depressant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal use of mental faculties impaired by?

<p>Intoxication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the process of intoxication begin?

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

What happens to inhibitions when drinking alcohol?

<p>They are temporarily lost (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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