Question 1

All states have established a blood alcohol concentration of 0.5% as the legal definition of alcohol intoxication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Use of cocaine depresses the central nervous system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. List at least four major diseases that are directly related to smoking/tobacco use.

Accepted Answer

Cigarette smoking can cause coronary hea

Question 4

Which of the following is not a side effect of anabolic steroid use?

Accepted Answer

A)  aggression 
B)  hypertension 
C)  diabetes 
D)  gynecomastia 
A)  aggression 
B)  hypertension 
C)  diabetes 
D)  gynecomastia

Question 5

A cocaine "high" lasts approximately

Accepted Answer

A)  5 minutes. 
B)  10 minutes. 
C)  5-20 minutes. 
D)  30-60 minutes. 
A)  5 minutes. 
B)  10 minutes. 
C)  5-20 minutes. 
D)  30-60 minutes.

Question 6

Marijuana is classified as a stimulant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Regular smoking of marijuana may result in lung damage similar to that associated with smoking tobacco.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Inhaling secondhand smoke results in the absorption of nicotine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An assertive person can be easily convinced to try drugs by friends who are regular users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

List at least three psychoactive drugs and briefly describe how each is ingested.

Accepted Answer

Marijuana is most often smoked in a pipe

Question 11

Gambling can become an addictive behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

How is addiction best defined?

Accepted Answer

A)  psychological and physical dependence on a substance or practice that is beyond voluntary control 
B)  overindulgence in some type of illegal or prescription drug 
C)  having a compulsive need to repeat a behavior related to drugs or alcohol many times in a single day 
D)  drinking alcohol to the point of intoxication 
A)  psychological and physical dependence on a substance or practice that is beyond voluntary control 
B)  overindulgence in some type of illegal or prescription drug 
C)  having a compulsive need to repeat a behavior related to drugs or alcohol many times in a single day 
D)  drinking alcohol to the point of intoxication

Question 13

A common problem associated with alcohol abuse is malnutrition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What are the six most widely abused drugs in the United States among those aged 18-25?

Accepted Answer

Marijuana, prescript

Question 15

Long-term use of marijuana

Accepted Answer

A)  does not have any proven physiological effects. 
B)  can result in psychological dependence. 
C)  presents no serious health risks. 
D)  can cause liver tumors. 
A)  does not have any proven physiological effects. 
B)  can result in psychological dependence. 
C)  presents no serious health risks. 
D)  can cause liver tumors.

Question 16

The body metabolizes alcohol at the rate of 0.5 ounces of alcohol per hour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Alcohol intoxication is measured by the amount of alcohol found in the

Accepted Answer

A)  blood. 
B)  urine. 
C)  stomach. 
D)  respiratory system. 
A)  blood. 
B)  urine. 
C)  stomach. 
D)  respiratory system.

Question 18

Regular use of cocaine can result in addiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Alcohol is classified as a stimulant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

All states have established a blood alcohol concentration of 0.5% as the legal definition of alcohol intoxication.

Use of cocaine depresses the central nervous system.

Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. List at least four major diseases that are directly related to smoking/tobacco use.

Which of the following is not a side effect of anabolic steroid use?

A cocaine "high" lasts approximately

Marijuana is classified as a stimulant.

Regular smoking of marijuana may result in lung damage similar to that associated with smoking tobacco.

Inhaling secondhand smoke results in the absorption of nicotine.

An assertive person can be easily convinced to try drugs by friends who are regular users.

List at least three psychoactive drugs and briefly describe how each is ingested.

Gambling can become an addictive behavior.

How is addiction best defined?

A common problem associated with alcohol abuse is malnutrition.

What are the six most widely abused drugs in the United States among those aged 18-25?

Long-term use of marijuana

The body metabolizes alcohol at the rate of 0.5 ounces of alcohol per hour.

Alcohol intoxication is measured by the amount of alcohol found in the

Regular use of cocaine can result in addiction.

Alcohol is classified as a stimulant.

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Exam 15: Addiction and Substance Abuse

All states have established a blood alcohol concentration of 0.5% as the legal definition of alcohol intoxication.

Use of cocaine depresses the central nervous system.

Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. List at least four major diseases that are directly related to smoking/tobacco use.

Which of the following is not a side effect of anabolic steroid use?

A cocaine "high" lasts approximately

Marijuana is classified as a stimulant.

Regular smoking of marijuana may result in lung damage similar to that associated with smoking tobacco.

Inhaling secondhand smoke results in the absorption of nicotine.

An assertive person can be easily convinced to try drugs by friends who are regular users.

List at least three psychoactive drugs and briefly describe how each is ingested.

Gambling can become an addictive behavior.

How is addiction best defined?

A common problem associated with alcohol abuse is malnutrition.

What are the six most widely abused drugs in the United States among those aged 18-25?

Long-term use of marijuana

The body metabolizes alcohol at the rate of 0.5 ounces of alcohol per hour.

Alcohol intoxication is measured by the amount of alcohol found in the

Regular use of cocaine can result in addiction.

Alcohol is classified as a stimulant.

Understanding Fitness and Wellness

General Principles of Exercise for Health and Fitness

Cardiorespiratory Endurance: Assessment and Prescription

Improving Muscular Strength and Endurance

Improving Flexibility

Body Composition

Creating Your Total Fitness and Wellness Plan

Nutrition, Health, and Fitness

Achieving Optimal Body Weight

Preventing Cardiovascular Disease

Stress Management

Special Considerations Related to Exercise and Injury Prevention

Cancer

Sexually Transmitted Infections

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