Question 1

Alcohol will erase its own hangover symptoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Estimated BAC = _.

Accepted Answer

A)  number standard drinks (.025%) - number hours since drinking began (.015%) 
B)  number standard drinks (.015%) - number hours since drinking began (.025%) 
C)  number hours since drinking began (.025%) - number standard drinks (.015%) 
D)  number hours since drinking began (.015%) - number standard drinks (.025%) 
A)  number standard drinks (.025%) - number hours since drinking began (.015%) 
B)  number standard drinks (.015%) - number hours since drinking began (.025%) 
C)  number hours since drinking began (.025%) - number standard drinks (.015%) 
D)  number hours since drinking began (.015%) - number standard drinks (.025%)

Question 3

How does dessert wine differ from regular red wine?

Accepted Answer

A)  it is made using skinless red grapes 
B)  it has a higher alcohol content 
C)  white grapes are used 
D)  carbon dioxide is added 
A)  it is made using skinless red grapes 
B)  it has a higher alcohol content 
C)  white grapes are used 
D)  carbon dioxide is added

Question 4

What are the psychological effects of alcohol use?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol use can have a variety of psycho

Question 5

When was Prohibition repealed?

Accepted Answer

A)  1917 
B)  1929 
C)  1933 
D)  1942 
A)  1917 
B)  1929 
C)  1933 
D)  1942

Question 6

Which neurotransmitter receptors does alcohol affect?

Accepted Answer

A)  GABA-benzodiazepine 
B)  serotonin 
C)  dopamine 
D)  all of these 
E)  serotonin and dopamine only 
A)  GABA-benzodiazepine 
B)  serotonin 
C)  dopamine 
D)  all of these 
E)  serotonin and dopamine only

Question 7

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When calculating per capita alcohol consumption, the U.S. Census considers all individuals over the age of _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  14 
B)  16 
C)  18 
D)  21 
A)  14 
B)  16 
C)  18 
D)  21

Question 9

A standard drink is defined as of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A)  1/4 ounce 
B)  1/2 ounce 
C)  1 ounce 
D)  2 ounces 
A)  1/4 ounce 
B)  1/2 ounce 
C)  1 ounce 
D)  2 ounces

Question 10

Fermented beverages have an alcohol content no higher than .

Accepted Answer

A)  5% 
B)  15% 
C)  25% 
D)  40% 
A)  5% 
B)  15% 
C)  25% 
D)  40%

Question 11

The legal level of intoxication in all 50 U.S. states is a BAC of .

Accepted Answer

A)  .02 
B)  .05 
C)  .08 
D)  .10 
A)  .02 
B)  .05 
C)  .08 
D)  .10

Question 12

is the process by which the energy in foods is released in the form of heat and work.

Accepted Answer

A)  Metabolism 
B)  Hydrogenation 
C)  Oxidation 
D)  Excretion 
A)  Metabolism 
B)  Hydrogenation 
C)  Oxidation 
D)  Excretion

Question 13

is the earliest, most benign effect of alcohol's effects on the liver.

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol hepatitis 
B)  Fatty liver 
C)  Cirrhosis 
D)  Korsakoff's syndrome 
A)  Alcohol hepatitis 
B)  Fatty liver 
C)  Cirrhosis 
D)  Korsakoff's syndrome

Question 14

The first beers were produced in .

Accepted Answer

A)  Egypt 
B)  Belgium 
C)  England 
D)  Milwaukee 
A)  Egypt 
B)  Belgium 
C)  England 
D)  Milwaukee

Question 15

Alcohol works as a peripheral dilator. This causes _.

Accepted Answer

A)  nausea 
B)  blackouts 
C)  dizziness 
D)  the skin to feel warm and turn red 
A)  nausea 
B)  blackouts 
C)  dizziness 
D)  the skin to feel warm and turn red

Question 16

At what BAC does an individual typically experience major impairment in gross motor functions like standing and walking?

Accepted Answer

A)  .08 
B)  .10 
C)  .15 
D)  .20 
A)  .08 
B)  .10 
C)  .15 
D)  .20

Question 17

Fermentation begins when is dissolved in water and exposed to air.

Accepted Answer

A)  yeast 
B)  ethanol 
C)  sugar 
D)  carbon dioxide 
A)  yeast 
B)  ethanol 
C)  sugar 
D)  carbon dioxide

Question 18

The French custom of drinking 1-2 glasses of per day appears to be related to a lowered risk of coronary heart disease.

Accepted Answer

A)  cognac 
B)  white wine 
C)  red wine 
D)  beer 
A)  cognac 
B)  white wine 
C)  red wine 
D)  beer

Question 19

Alcohol's influence on body sway is due to its effects on the cerebellum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

At a BAC over .05%, drinkers tend to underestimate the passage of time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Alcohol will erase its own hangover symptoms.

Estimated BAC = _.

How does dessert wine differ from regular red wine?

What are the psychological effects of alcohol use?

When was Prohibition repealed?

Which neurotransmitter receptors does alcohol affect?

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

When calculating per capita alcohol consumption, the U.S. Census considers all individuals over the age of _________.

A standard drink is defined as of alcohol.

Fermented beverages have an alcohol content no higher than .

The legal level of intoxication in all 50 U.S. states is a BAC of .

is the process by which the energy in foods is released in the form of heat and work.

is the earliest, most benign effect of alcohol's effects on the liver.

The first beers were produced in .

Alcohol works as a peripheral dilator. This causes _.

At what BAC does an individual typically experience major impairment in gross motor functions like standing and walking?

Fermentation begins when is dissolved in water and exposed to air.

The French custom of drinking 1-2 glasses of per day appears to be related to a lowered risk of coronary heart disease.

Alcohol's influence on body sway is due to its effects on the cerebellum.

At a BAC over .05%, drinkers tend to underestimate the passage of time.

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Exam 9: Alcohol

Alcohol will erase its own hangover symptoms.

Estimated BAC = _.

How does dessert wine differ from regular red wine?

What are the psychological effects of alcohol use?

When was Prohibition repealed?

Which neurotransmitter receptors does alcohol affect?

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

When calculating per capita alcohol consumption, the U.S. Census considers all individuals over the age of _________.

A standard drink is defined as of alcohol.

Fermented beverages have an alcohol content no higher than .

The legal level of intoxication in all 50 U.S. states is a BAC of .

is the process by which the energy in foods is released in the form of heat and work.

is the earliest, most benign effect of alcohol's effects on the liver.

The first beers were produced in .

Alcohol works as a peripheral dilator. This causes _.

At what BAC does an individual typically experience major impairment in gross motor functions like standing and walking?

Fermentation begins when is dissolved in water and exposed to air.

The French custom of drinking 1-2 glasses of per day appears to be related to a lowered risk of coronary heart disease.

Alcohol's influence on body sway is due to its effects on the cerebellum.

At a BAC over .05%, drinkers tend to underestimate the passage of time.

Drug Use and Abuse

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development

Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Nicotine

Caffeine

Opiates

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

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