Exam 5: Developing More Healthful Behavior

Men are much more likely than women to become alcoholics.

Amphetamines are ______.

The body's habituation to a substance, so that higher doses are required to achieve similar effects, is known as ______.

Muscle ______ is enhanced by slow, sustained stretching exercises.

Of the following, the most common reason adults report as causing disruptions in their sleep is ______.

Eating disorders are ______ to treat and relapses are ______.

Identify the various opioids, discuss their effects, and describe the problems associated with their use.

According to the World Health Organization, people are considered to be undernourished when they have a body mass index of under ______

Research suggests that exercise alleviates ______.

______ greatly increase levels of unhealthy blood cholesterol.

The term addiction is usually used to refer to psychological dependence.

Cocaine does each of the following EXCEPT ______.

Discuss the effects of the sedatives, and describe the problems associated with their use.

Each of the following is true of ecstasy EXCEPT ______.

Physically inactive people are ______ as likely to develop coronary heart disease as regularly active people.

Discuss the effects of ecstasy and health problems associated with its use.

Compare the various theoretical views regarding the causes of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa.

Ecstasy is a relatively safe drug.

Drugs that slow down the activity of the central nervous system are ______.

The effects of barbiturates are similar to those of stimulants.