a. atherosclerosis d. emphysema g. circulation
1. __G__ b. nicotine e. bronchitis h. addiction j. arsenic c. tobacco f. leukoplakia i. cancer rate of blood flow through the body; smoking causes it to decrease
2. ___F___ pre-cancerous sores in the mouth that can be caused by chewing tobacco
3. __D___ an illness of the lungs which causes the air sacs to expand and lose their elasticity.
4. ___B__ addictive drug found in tobacco that increases blood pressure and heart rate.
5. ___I___ serious, often deadly disease that causes the body’s cells to mutate and grow out of control.
6. __H___ strong physical or psychological craving for a substance despite its harmful effects.
7. __A___ hardening of the arteries that can lead to a stroke or heart attack.
8. ___J__ rat poison; one of many poisons found in tobacco.
9. __C___ plant whose leaves are used to make cigarettes, snuff and chew.
10. __E___ swelling of the bronchi, or breathing tubes in the lungs, which can cause coughing and soreness.
a. addiction d. withdrawal g. amphetamines b. depressant e. possession h. cocaine j. marijuana c. GHB f. herion i. high
1. __D___ unpleasant physical and psychological effects that happen when a person stops using a drug.
2. ___A___ condition caused by repeated drug use and a compulsive need to use drugs.
3. ___J___ mind-altering drug that comes from the cannabis sativa plant and contains
THC.
4. ___G___ man-made drugs that speed up the central nervous system; examples include speed, crank, and crack.
5. ___B___ drug that decreases bodily functions and causes the user to seem tired.
6. ___F___ powerfully addictive narcotic derived from the opium poppy.
7. ___I___ initial feeling of power and aggressiveness that occurs after drug use; usually diminishes or fades when addiction sets in.
8. ___H___ powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant.
9. ___E___ the crime of holding, carrying or concealing drugs; in the case of cocaine, amphetamines and methamphetamines, it is a federal crime punishable by fines and imprisonment.
10. ___C__ toxic liquid that resembles a powerful form of alcohol.
1. ___F___ No one has ever died from taking Ecstasy.
2. ___F__
It isn’t possible to overdoes on Ecstasy.
3. ___T___ Ecstasy can have effects on the body that can last for life.
4. ___F__ All Ecstasy tablets have the same ingredients.
5. ___T___ Ketamine is used for animal surgeries.
6. ___F___ Ketamine is a legal drug.
7. ___F___
It isn’t possible to overdoes on Ketamine.
8. ___T___ GHB is a central nervous system depressant.
9. __T___ GHB abusers thought to be sleeping, were actually found dead at raves.
10. ___F__ GHB is produced in safe, legitimate medical laboratories.
11. __T___ Smoking causes early wrinkles and premature aging.
12. ___F__ With emphysema, the walls of the heart slowly dissolve.
13. ___T__ Smoking restricts circulation and causes less oxygen to reach the skin.
14. ___T__
The “hairy tongue” caused by chewing tobacco is actually an elongation of papillae on the tongue.
15. __T__ Every day in the United States, six thousand American teenagers try cigarettes for the first time.
16. __T___ Emphysema causes the air sacs in the lungs to expand and dissolve.
17. __F___ Leukoplakia is a pre-cancerous condition characterized by leathery, white patches in the lungs.
18. ___F__ Smoking constricts blood flow and reduces the amount of nicotine delivered to the body.
19. __T__ Drinking GHB can cause a person to die within minutes.
20. __T___ 50,000 Americans die each year because of drug overdoes.
21. __F___ The heroin of the 1970’s was two to four times stronger that today’s herion.
22. ___F__ An expectant mother who smokes cocaine only once will not pass the harmful drug on to her unborn baby.
23. ___T__ Most of the homeless young people on the streets of Seattle had a serious drug or alcohol problem.
24. __T___ Drug use physically changes the brain, even when the user doesn’t think the problem is serious.
25. __F___ Only four percent of all problem drug users will die of a drug overdose.
26. __T___ Over half of all people who commit sexual assault are under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the crime.
27. ___F__ The current population of drug addicts in the United States is about
400, 000.
28. ___T__ GHB is a toxic liquid that can cause coma, brain damage, and death.
29. ___T__ Over half the people who commit sexual assault are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
30. __F___
Today’s marijuana is two to four times weaker that it was twenty years ago.
31. __T___ Every year, 50,000 Americans die from a drug overdose.
32. __F___ In the United States, there are 400,000 people addicted to drugs.
33. __T___ Of the people addicted to drugs in the United States, 10% will die because of their addiction.
34. __F___ Every hour in the United States, 35 teenagers try drugs for the first time.
35. ___T__ Crack is a type of freebase cocaine made by heating cocaine hydrochloride with ammonia or baking soda to form hard pellets called rocks.
36. ___F__ Alcohol is a powerfully addictive narcotic derived from the opium poppy.
37. __F__ Amphetamines are any number of household products whose fumes can be concentrated and inhaled to achieve a high.
38. ___T__ Alcohol is a liquid that contains the drug ethanol.
39. ___F__ Marijuana is a man-made drug that speeds up the central nervous system.