Question 1

Symptoms such as trembling hands, a rapid pulse and breathing rate, insomnia, nightmares, anxiety, and gastrointestinal upset can occur with alcohol withdrawal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When consumed, alcohol is only absorbed into the blood-stream from the small intestine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The responsible use of alcohol means drinking in a way that keeps your blood alcohol content (BAC) low and your behaviour under control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Drinking patterns that result in academic, professional, interpersonal, or legal difficulties are common examples of alcohol misuse or abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following statements about compulsive gamblers is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have a very low rate of suicide. 
B)  They cannot resist the urge to gamble. 
C)  They seek excitement more than money. 
D)  They often have problems with substance abuse. 
A)  They have a very low rate of suicide. 
B)  They cannot resist the urge to gamble. 
C)  They seek excitement more than money. 
D)  They often have problems with substance abuse.

Question 6

A person who quits smoking will NOT experience:

Accepted Answer

A)  enhanced ability to taste. 
B)  decreased blood oxygen level. 
C)  improved circulation. 
D)  decreased sinus congestion. 
A)  enhanced ability to taste. 
B)  decreased blood oxygen level. 
C)  improved circulation. 
D)  decreased sinus congestion.

Question 7

An addiction often starts when a person does something to bring pleasure or _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid pleasure 
B)  avoid addiction 
C)  avoid happiness 
D)  avoid pain 
A)  avoid pleasure 
B)  avoid addiction 
C)  avoid happiness 
D)  avoid pain

Question 8

__________________________ is a pathological use of alcohol, or impairment in functioning due to alcohol; characterized by tolerance and withdrawal symptoms; alcoholism.

Accepted Answer

Alcohol us

Question 9

Methyl alcohol is the psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is nicotine addiction? Describe.

Accepted Answer

- Regular tobacco use, and especially ci

Question 11

______________ is a disease in which the liver is severely damaged by alcohol, other toxins, or infection.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________ is a disease in which the...

Question 12

_____ is the psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethyl alcohol 
B)  Methyl alcohol 
C)  Propyl alcohol 
D)  Sugar alcohol 
A)  Ethyl alcohol 
B)  Methyl alcohol 
C)  Propyl alcohol 
D)  Sugar alcohol

Question 13

Compulsive buying and browsing the internet has the potential to develop into an addiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Smoking is considered to be one of the leading preventable causes of illness and death in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The lifetime risk of alcoholism in Canada is about 10% for women and 3% for men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Alcohol is not related to which of the following types of cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral 
B)  Stomach 
C)  Pancreatic 
D)  colon cancer 
A)  Oral 
B)  Stomach 
C)  Pancreatic 
D)  colon cancer

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy to stop smoking?

Accepted Answer

A)  Keep your goal to yourself so that others won't know if you fail. 
B)  Use relaxation techniques when you have a craving. 
C)  Keep track of your urges to smoke in a health journal. 
D)  Practice time management so that you don't feel overwhelmed. 
A)  Keep your goal to yourself so that others won't know if you fail. 
B)  Use relaxation techniques when you have a craving. 
C)  Keep track of your urges to smoke in a health journal. 
D)  Practice time management so that you don't feel overwhelmed.

Question 18

Environmental tobacco smoke impacts others through:

Accepted Answer

A)  only sidestream smoke. 
B)  sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke. 
C)  mainstream smoke with minimal concentration of chemicals. 
D)  no impact on others 
A)  only sidestream smoke. 
B)  sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke. 
C)  mainstream smoke with minimal concentration of chemicals. 
D)  no impact on others

Question 19

Although many common behaviours are potentially addictive, most people who engage in them don't develop an addiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a group that provides a treatment program for drug addiction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drug treatment centres 
B)  Self-help groups 
C)  Peer counselling 
D)  Drug clubs 
A)  Drug treatment centres 
B)  Self-help groups 
C)  Peer counselling 
D)  Drug clubs

Symptoms such as trembling hands, a rapid pulse and breathing rate, insomnia, nightmares, anxiety, and gastrointestinal upset can occur with alcohol withdrawal.

When consumed, alcohol is only absorbed into the blood-stream from the small intestine.

The responsible use of alcohol means drinking in a way that keeps your blood alcohol content (BAC) low and your behaviour under control.

Drinking patterns that result in academic, professional, interpersonal, or legal difficulties are common examples of alcohol misuse or abuse.

Which of the following statements about compulsive gamblers is FALSE?

A person who quits smoking will NOT experience:

An addiction often starts when a person does something to bring pleasure or _____.

__________________________ is a pathological use of alcohol, or impairment in functioning due to alcohol; characterized by tolerance and withdrawal symptoms; alcoholism.

Methyl alcohol is the psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages.

What is nicotine addiction? Describe.

______________ is a disease in which the liver is severely damaged by alcohol, other toxins, or infection.

_____ is the psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages.

Compulsive buying and browsing the internet has the potential to develop into an addiction.

Smoking is considered to be one of the leading preventable causes of illness and death in Canada.

The lifetime risk of alcoholism in Canada is about 10% for women and 3% for men.

Alcohol is not related to which of the following types of cancer?

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy to stop smoking?

Environmental tobacco smoke impacts others through:

Although many common behaviours are potentially addictive, most people who engage in them don't develop an addiction.

Which of the following is NOT a group that provides a treatment program for drug addiction?

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Muscular Strength and Endurance

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Exam 14: Substance Use and Misuse

Symptoms such as trembling hands, a rapid pulse and breathing rate, insomnia, nightmares, anxiety, and gastrointestinal upset can occur with alcohol withdrawal.

When consumed, alcohol is only absorbed into the blood-stream from the small intestine.

The responsible use of alcohol means drinking in a way that keeps your blood alcohol content (BAC) low and your behaviour under control.

Drinking patterns that result in academic, professional, interpersonal, or legal difficulties are common examples of alcohol misuse or abuse.

Which of the following statements about compulsive gamblers is FALSE?

A person who quits smoking will NOT experience:

An addiction often starts when a person does something to bring pleasure or _____.

__________________________ is a pathological use of alcohol, or impairment in functioning due to alcohol; characterized by tolerance and withdrawal symptoms; alcoholism.

Methyl alcohol is the psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages.

What is nicotine addiction? Describe.

______________ is a disease in which the liver is severely damaged by alcohol, other toxins, or infection.

_____ is the psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages.

Compulsive buying and browsing the internet has the potential to develop into an addiction.

Smoking is considered to be one of the leading preventable causes of illness and death in Canada.

The lifetime risk of alcoholism in Canada is about 10% for women and 3% for men.

Alcohol is not related to which of the following types of cancer?

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy to stop smoking?

Environmental tobacco smoke impacts others through:

Although many common behaviours are potentially addictive, most people who engage in them don't develop an addiction.

Which of the following is NOT a group that provides a treatment program for drug addiction?

Introduction to Wellness, Fitness, and Lifestyle Management

Basic Principles of Physical Fitness

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

Muscular Strength and Endurance

Flexibility and Low-Back Health

Body Composition

Nutrition

Weight Management

Putting Together a Complete Fitness Program

Cardiovascular Health

Cancer

Stress

Wellness for Life

Sexually Transmitted Infections Stis

Filters