Question 1

According to the Surgeon General,which is the leading preventable cause of illness and death in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  violence 
B)  smoking 
C)  alcoholism 
D)  a high-fat diet 
A)  violence 
B)  smoking 
C)  alcoholism 
D)  a high-fat diet B

Question 2

Which statement about clove cigarettes is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are rolled in ebony leaves. 
B)  They contain twice as much tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide as regular cigarettes. 
C)  They contain less tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes. 
D)  They have a tart taste that irritates the mouth. 
A)  They are rolled in ebony leaves. 
B)  They contain twice as much tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide as regular cigarettes. 
C)  They contain less tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes. 
D)  They have a tart taste that irritates the mouth. B

Question 3

Which organ transforms alcohol into energy and other products?

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach 
B)  small intestine 
C)  pancreas 
D)  liver 
A)  stomach 
B)  small intestine 
C)  pancreas 
D)  liver D

Question 4

Ecstasy reduces core body temperature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Common addictive behaviors include

Accepted Answer

A)  internet addiction. 
B)  gambling. 
C)  compulsive buying. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  internet addiction. 
B)  gambling. 
C)  compulsive buying. 
D)  All of these.

Question 6

Explain the concepts of intoxication and blood alcohol concentration (BAC).Describe the common physical,emotional,and behavioral effects of alcohol consumption at low and high BACs.

Accepted Answer

Intoxication refers to the state of bein

Question 7

How much alcohol can the body metabolize in 1 hour?

Accepted Answer

A)  1/2 of a beer or drink 
B)  1 beer or drink 
C)  1-1/2 beers or drinks 
D)  2 beers or drinks 
A)  1/2 of a beer or drink 
B)  1 beer or drink 
C)  1-1/2 beers or drinks 
D)  2 beers or drinks

Question 8

Which characteristic is associated with an addictive behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  experimentation 
B)  improved control 
C)  compulsion or craving 
D)  positive consequences 
A)  experimentation 
B)  improved control 
C)  compulsion or craving 
D)  positive consequences

Question 9

Which is a major health hazard associated with tobacco use?

Accepted Answer

A)  low blood pressure 
B)  skin rashes 
C)  emphysema 
D)  late menopause 
A)  low blood pressure 
B)  skin rashes 
C)  emphysema 
D)  late menopause

Question 10

Which is a general characteristic of addictive behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  loss of control 
B)  devoid of pleasure 
C)  benign consequences 
D)  ability to scale down usage 
A)  loss of control 
B)  devoid of pleasure 
C)  benign consequences 
D)  ability to scale down usage

Question 11

What does environmental tobacco smoke encompass?

Accepted Answer

A)  secondhand smoke and sidestream smoke 
B)  sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke 
C)  mainstream smoke and secondhand smoke 
D)  sidestream, mainstream, and secondhand smoke 
A)  secondhand smoke and sidestream smoke 
B)  sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke 
C)  mainstream smoke and secondhand smoke 
D)  sidestream, mainstream, and secondhand smoke

Question 12

More than 40% of college students binge-drink.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which is the predominant psychoactive drug in tobacco?

Accepted Answer

A)  ethanol 
B)  nicotine 
C)  carbon monoxide 
D)  formaldehyde 
A)  ethanol 
B)  nicotine 
C)  carbon monoxide 
D)  formaldehyde

Question 14

People who grew up in a family in which drugs were abused are at a higher risk for trying illegal drugs than are those who did not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which is a contemporary term for what many formerly associated with the idea of addiction?

Accepted Answer

A)  dependence 
B)  intoxication 
C)  abuse 
D)  misuse 
A)  dependence 
B)  intoxication 
C)  abuse 
D)  misuse

Question 16

What is the alcohol concentration of a beverage that is 100 proof?

Accepted Answer

A)  200% 
B)  100% 
C)  50% 
D)  10% 
A)  200% 
B)  100% 
C)  50% 
D)  10%

Question 17

Which condition is associated with cirrhosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  accelerated liver function 
B)  increased metabolism of alcohol 
C)  replacement of liver cells with fibrous scar tissue 
D)  destruction of digestive enzymes 
A)  accelerated liver function 
B)  increased metabolism of alcohol 
C)  replacement of liver cells with fibrous scar tissue 
D)  destruction of digestive enzymes

Question 18

The human body can metabolize approximately half a drink per hour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A woman's BAC will be higher than a man's BAC after consuming the same amount of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which statement about treatments for alcoholism is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  All alcoholics can be treated successfully. 
B)  Lifestyle management is one form of treatment. 
C)  The majority of alcoholics recover on their own. 
D)  Nearly all treatment programs focus on chemical substitutes. 
A)  All alcoholics can be treated successfully. 
B)  Lifestyle management is one form of treatment. 
C)  The majority of alcoholics recover on their own. 
D)  Nearly all treatment programs focus on chemical substitutes.

According to the Surgeon General,which is the leading preventable cause of illness and death in the United States?

Which statement about clove cigarettes is true?

Which organ transforms alcohol into energy and other products?

Ecstasy reduces core body temperature.

Common addictive behaviors include

Explain the concepts of intoxication and blood alcohol concentration (BAC).Describe the common physical,emotional,and behavioral effects of alcohol consumption at low and high BACs.

How much alcohol can the body metabolize in 1 hour?

Which characteristic is associated with an addictive behavior?

Which is a major health hazard associated with tobacco use?

Which is a general characteristic of addictive behavior?

What does environmental tobacco smoke encompass?

More than 40% of college students binge-drink.

Which is the predominant psychoactive drug in tobacco?

People who grew up in a family in which drugs were abused are at a higher risk for trying illegal drugs than are those who did not.

Which is a contemporary term for what many formerly associated with the idea of addiction?

What is the alcohol concentration of a beverage that is 100 proof?

Which condition is associated with cirrhosis?

The human body can metabolize approximately half a drink per hour.

A woman's BAC will be higher than a man's BAC after consuming the same amount of alcohol.

Which statement about treatments for alcoholism is true?

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According to the Surgeon General,which is the leading preventable cause of illness and death in the United States?

Which statement about clove cigarettes is true?

Which organ transforms alcohol into energy and other products?

Ecstasy reduces core body temperature.

Common addictive behaviors include

Explain the concepts of intoxication and blood alcohol concentration (BAC).Describe the common physical,emotional,and behavioral effects of alcohol consumption at low and high BACs.

How much alcohol can the body metabolize in 1 hour?

Which characteristic is associated with an addictive behavior?

Which is a major health hazard associated with tobacco use?

Which is a general characteristic of addictive behavior?

What does environmental tobacco smoke encompass?

More than 40% of college students binge-drink.

Which is the predominant psychoactive drug in tobacco?

People who grew up in a family in which drugs were abused are at a higher risk for trying illegal drugs than are those who did not.

Which is a contemporary term for what many formerly associated with the idea of addiction?

What is the alcohol concentration of a beverage that is 100 proof?

Which condition is associated with cirrhosis?

The human body can metabolize approximately half a drink per hour.

A woman's BAC will be higher than a man's BAC after consuming the same amount of alcohol.

Which statement about treatments for alcoholism is true?

Introduction to Wellness, Fitness, and Lifestyle Management

Principles of Physical Fitness

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

Muscular Strength and Endurance

Flexibility and Low-Back Health

Body Composition

Putting Together a Complete Fitness Program

Nutrition

Weight Management

Stress

Cardiovascular Health

Cancer

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Environmental Health

Filters