Question 1

The main condition on the liver associated with the overuse of alcohol is

Accepted Answer

A)  fatty liver 
B)  alcohol hepatitis 
C)  cirrhosis 
D)  all of the above 
A)  fatty liver 
B)  alcohol hepatitis 
C)  cirrhosis 
D)  all of the above

Question 2

Discuss the issues inherent in trying to define alcoholism.

Accepted Answer

-No one theory provides a defi

Question 3

Which of the following affects the rate of absorption of alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A)  Food 
B)  Emotions 
C)  Carbon dioxide in the beverage 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Food 
B)  Emotions 
C)  Carbon dioxide in the beverage 
D)  All of the above

Question 4

Thirty-four states already had prohibition laws when national prohibition was signed into law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Drinking problems are more prevalent among women who are

Accepted Answer

A)  divorced 
B)  separated 
C)  not married, but living with a partner 
D)  all of the above 
A)  divorced 
B)  separated 
C)  not married, but living with a partner 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

When yeast, sugar, and water are transferred into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide, it is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  distillation 
B)  fermentation 
C)  cognition 
D)  titration 
A)  distillation 
B)  fermentation 
C)  cognition 
D)  titration

Question 7

The alcohol content of wine generally ranges from

Accepted Answer

A)  2-4% 
B)  3-5% 
C)  6-8% 
D)  8-14% 
A)  2-4% 
B)  3-5% 
C)  6-8% 
D)  8-14%

Question 8

The temperance movement remained strong until

Accepted Answer

A)  the Civil War 
B)  the Spanish-American War 
C)  World War II 
D)  the Great Depression 
A)  the Civil War 
B)  the Spanish-American War 
C)  World War II 
D)  the Great Depression

Question 9

Alcohol is not always acknowledged as a drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Development of alcoholic pancreatitis occurs, typically, after how many years of heavy drinking?

Accepted Answer

A)  1-3 
B)  3-5 
C)  6-8 
D)  10-15 
A)  1-3 
B)  3-5 
C)  6-8 
D)  10-15

Question 11

The more ______ a person becomes, the more he or she follows the drinking patterns of the adopted population.

Accepted Answer

A)  depressed 
B)  social 
C)  educated 
D)  acculturated 
A)  depressed 
B)  social 
C)  educated 
D)  acculturated

Question 12

Rates of abstinence and heavy drinking are greater in

Accepted Answer

A)  urban areas 
B)  rural areas 
C)  inner city areas 
D)  suburbs 
A)  urban areas 
B)  rural areas 
C)  inner city areas 
D)  suburbs

Question 13

Alcohol abuse is linked to which form of cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Esophagus 
B)  Larynx 
C)  Liver 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Esophagus 
B)  Larynx 
C)  Liver 
D)  All of the above

Question 14

African American men have a greater percentage of alcohol abuse than white men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Drinking patterns are affected by acculturation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is believed to be the oldest drug known to humans?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol 
B)  LSD 
C)  Opium 
D)  Morphine 
A)  Alcohol 
B)  LSD 
C)  Opium 
D)  Morphine

Question 17

Women seem to be more susceptible to alcohol-related liver damage than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The act to prohibit alcohol was known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  Humphrey-Durham Amendment 
B)  Volstead Act 
C)  Kefauver-Harris Amendment 
D)  Drug Abuse Act 
A)  Humphrey-Durham Amendment 
B)  Volstead Act 
C)  Kefauver-Harris Amendment 
D)  Drug Abuse Act

Question 19

Which of the following is not a criteria by the NIAAA in defining fetal alcohol syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Growth retardation 
B)  Brain damage 
C)  Maternal drinking after delivery 
D)  A characteristic pattern of facial deformities 
A)  Growth retardation 
B)  Brain damage 
C)  Maternal drinking after delivery 
D)  A characteristic pattern of facial deformities

Question 20

Wood alcohol is also called

Accepted Answer

A)  ethyl alcohol 
B)  ethanol 
C)  methyl alcohol 
D)  none of the above 
A)  ethyl alcohol 
B)  ethanol 
C)  methyl alcohol 
D)  none of the above

The main condition on the liver associated with the overuse of alcohol is

Discuss the issues inherent in trying to define alcoholism.

Which of the following affects the rate of absorption of alcohol?

Thirty-four states already had prohibition laws when national prohibition was signed into law.

Drinking problems are more prevalent among women who are

When yeast, sugar, and water are transferred into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide, it is termed

The alcohol content of wine generally ranges from

The temperance movement remained strong until

Alcohol is not always acknowledged as a drug.

Development of alcoholic pancreatitis occurs, typically, after how many years of heavy drinking?

The more ______ a person becomes, the more he or she follows the drinking patterns of the adopted population.

Rates of abstinence and heavy drinking are greater in

Alcohol abuse is linked to which form of cancer?

African American men have a greater percentage of alcohol abuse than white men.

Drinking patterns are affected by acculturation.

Which of the following is believed to be the oldest drug known to humans?

Women seem to be more susceptible to alcohol-related liver damage than men.

The act to prohibit alcohol was known as the

Which of the following is not a criteria by the NIAAA in defining fetal alcohol syndrome?

Wood alcohol is also called

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Exam 6: Alcohol

The main condition on the liver associated with the overuse of alcohol is

Discuss the issues inherent in trying to define alcoholism.

Which of the following affects the rate of absorption of alcohol?

Thirty-four states already had prohibition laws when national prohibition was signed into law.

Drinking problems are more prevalent among women who are

When yeast, sugar, and water are transferred into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide, it is termed

The alcohol content of wine generally ranges from

The temperance movement remained strong until

Alcohol is not always acknowledged as a drug.

Development of alcoholic pancreatitis occurs, typically, after how many years of heavy drinking?

The more ______ a person becomes, the more he or she follows the drinking patterns of the adopted population.

Rates of abstinence and heavy drinking are greater in

Alcohol abuse is linked to which form of cancer?

African American men have a greater percentage of alcohol abuse than white men.

Drinking patterns are affected by acculturation.

Which of the following is believed to be the oldest drug known to humans?

Women seem to be more susceptible to alcohol-related liver damage than men.

The act to prohibit alcohol was known as the

Which of the following is not a criteria by the NIAAA in defining fetal alcohol syndrome?

Wood alcohol is also called

Drugs in Perspective

Drugs in Contemporary Society

Motivations for Drug Use

Drugs and the Law

The Pharmacology and Physiology of Drug Use

Tobacco

Narcotics

Sedative Hypnotic Drugs

Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Caffeine

Marijuana

Hallucinogen

Over the Counter Drugs

Substance Abuse Treatment

Drug Prevention and Education

Filters