Question 1

Of the following people,who will probably have the highest blood alcohol concentration after consuming three drinks in 1 hour?

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A)  a woman with high body weight and high percent body fat
B)  a man with low body weight and low percent body fat
C)  a man with high body weight and high percent body fat
D)  a woman with high body weight and low percent body fatE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Long-term effects of chronic alcohol use are usually limited to the liver and digestive system.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Al-Anon is a 12-step program for alcoholics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Where in the body is most alcohol metabolized?

Accepted Answer

A)  large intestine
B)  small intestine
C)  stomach
D)  liverE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is associated with cirrhosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  destruction of digestive enzymes
B)  accelerated liver function
C)  increased metabolism of alcohol
D)  replacement of liver cells with scar tissueE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 6

Carey has been smoking two and a half packs of cigarettes every day for 10 years.If she were to stop smoking today,list at least six withdrawal symptoms that she would be likely to experience.

Accepted Answer

1. Irritability and mood swing...

Question 7

Which of the following are individuals with low blood alcohol concentration MOST likely to experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  reduction in motor function skills
B)  sensory function impairment
C)  light-headedness
D)  impaired speechE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Zyban works by replacing nicotine in the system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A heart attack caused by plaque that completely blocks a coronary artery is called

Accepted Answer

A)  atherosclerosis.
B)  a myocardial infarction.
C)  an aortic aneurysm.
D)  an aortic coarctation.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

A chemical that causes cancer only in combination with another chemical is called a

Accepted Answer

A)  carcinogen.
B)  cocarcinogen.
C)  metacarcinogen.
D)  extra carcinogen.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

The risk of lung cancer death increases with the number of years spent smoking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

White men benefit more than other groups from conventional treatment programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Drinking alcohol while taking which of the following medications can increase the risk of stomach bleeding?

Accepted Answer

A)  codeine
B)  Benadryl
C)  antibiotics
D)  acetaminophenE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

The primary effects of environmental tobacco smoke on children are

Accepted Answer

A)  minimal and temporary.
B)  related to the respiratory system.
C)  related to the integumentary system.
D)  dependent on the gender of the chilD.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following is a good strategy for protecting yourself if you suspect another driver is drunk?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stay close so you can read the license plate.
B)  Honk until the driver pulls over to let you pass.
C)  Get ahead of the driver and then slow down.
D)  Pull off the road or turn at the nearest intersection.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Which of the following is a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A)  stroke
B)  pulmonary heart disease
C)  aortic aneurysm
D)  myocardial infarctionE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Alcohol enters breast milk several hours after the mother consumes the first beverage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following BEST describes alcohol use among African Americans?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blacks have more alcohol-related problems than members of other ethnicities.
B)  Black women are less likely to abstain from alcohol than white women.
C)  Urban black males begin drinking later in life than urban white males.
D)  African Americans consume more alcohol than members of other ethnicities.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

People who are highly educated are more likely to smoke than people who have low educational attainment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

About how many calories are in one serving (14-17 grams) of alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  50
B)  100
C)  170
D)  200E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 8: Alcohol and Tobacco

Al-Anon is a 12-step program for alcoholics.

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White men benefit more than other groups from conventional treatment programs.

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About how many calories are in one serving (14-17 grams) of alcohol?

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A chemical that causes cancer only in combination with another chemical is called a

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Drinking alcohol while taking which of the following medications can increase the risk of stomach bleeding?

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Long-term effects of chronic alcohol use are usually limited to the liver and digestive system.

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Which of the following is a good strategy for protecting yourself if you suspect another driver is drunk?

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Alcohol enters breast milk several hours after the mother consumes the first beverage.

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Zyban works by replacing nicotine in the system.

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The primary effects of environmental tobacco smoke on children are

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Which of the following is a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?

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People who are highly educated are more likely to smoke than people who have low educational attainment.

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Which of the following is associated with cirrhosis?

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Which of the following are individuals with low blood alcohol concentration MOST likely to experience?

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Of the following people,who will probably have the highest blood alcohol concentration after consuming three drinks in 1 hour?

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Where in the body is most alcohol metabolized?

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A heart attack caused by plaque that completely blocks a coronary artery is called

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Which of the following BEST describes alcohol use among African Americans?

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The risk of lung cancer death increases with the number of years spent smoking.

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