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What is the definition of a drug according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency?

  • Any substance that is habit-forming and affects the mind or body
  • a drug includes any substance or mixture of substances manufactured sold or represented for the use in: diagnosis, treatment etc (correct)
  • Any non food substance that changes the way the mind or body works
  • Any chemical substance that can alter the structure or function of a living organism

    • What is the definition of alcohol?

  • A sedative that induces relaxation and impairs judgment
  • A psychoactive substance that affects the central nervous system
  • A colorless volatile flammable liquid which is produced by the natural fermentation of sugars
  • is the ingredient found in beer, wine and spirits that causes drunkenness (correct)

    • What is coffee?

  • A stimulant beverage made from roasted coffee beans
  • a stimulant drug which means it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the body (correct)
  • A natural source of caffeine that stimulates the central nervous system
  • A socially accepted beverage consumed for its stimulating effects

    • What is malnutrition?

    <p>is a lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food that one does not eat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are macronutrients?

    <p>nutrients our body needs in relativlely large amounts to support normal health function (carbs, fats, proteins)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a drug according to the Alberta Health Services?

    <p>A substance that causes a change in a person's physical or mental state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between vaping and E-cigarettes?

    <p>E-cigarettes are used for vaping nicotine, while vaping can involve various substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between coffee and Adenosine?

    <p>Adenosine is a neurotransmitter affected by coffee consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Pellegra?

    <p>A nutritional disorder caused by a deficiency of niacin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are macronutrients?

    <p>Nutrients that provide energy in large amounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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