Alcohol

The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages is called

• fermentation
• detoxification
• ethanol
• vodka

Drinking five or more drinks in one sitting is called

• binge drinking
• over drinking
• over consumption
• fermentation

A drug that slows the central nervous system is called a(n)

• ethanol
• depressant
• stimulant
• hallucinogen

What is a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose called?

• blood alcohol concentration
• alcohol poisoning
• binge drinking
• detoxification

What is the name for somebody who is or has been addicted to alcohol?

• recovery
• detoxification
• alcoholic
• addiction

What is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as a percentage called?

• BAC
• BMI
• FAS
• ABC

What is the process by which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol called?

• Dependence
• Abuse
• Addiction
• withdrawal

Alcohol is not addictive.

• TRUE
• FALSE

The amount of alcohol that leads to intoxication is different from person to person.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Teens who drink alcohol are more likely to develop alcohol dependence than individuals who wait until adulthood to begin drinking.

• TRUE
• FALSE