The structures responsible for carrying information all over your body are

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muscles.
muscles.

alveoli.
alveoli.

neurons.
neurons.

blood cells.

The peripheral nervous system (Select all that apply)
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is made up of the brain and spinal cord.
is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

links the body to the brain and spinal cord.
links the body to the brain and spinal cord.

is made up of sensory and motor neurons.
is made up of sensory and motor neurons.

is responsible for thought and reasoning.

A person suffered a head injury, was unconscious for a few minutes, and is now sleepy and disoriented. This person likely
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is intoxicated.
is intoxicated.

has a concussion.
has a concussion.

is having a seizure.
is having a seizure.

has meningitis.

A quick, automatic response to something in the environment is called
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a synapse.
a synapse.

a seizure.
a seizure.

a reflex.
a reflex.

a refusal skill.

A person who wakes up after a night of binge drinking and feels nauseous and has a headache probably
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has a hangover.
has a hangover.

has cirrhosis.
has cirrhosis.

is having a blackout.
is having a blackout.

has a concussion.

The level of alcohol in the blood is referred to as
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intoxication.
intoxication.

a hangover.
a hangover.

blood alcohol concentration.
blood alcohol concentration.

blood pressure.

A baby born with fetal alcohol syndrome may have (Select all that apply)
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cirrhosis and liver failure.
cirrhosis and liver failure.

delayed growth.
delayed growth.

increased risk of cancer.
increased risk of cancer.

heart defects.

The first step in an alcoholic’s recovery is
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detoxification.
detoxification.

rehabilitation.
rehabilitation.

withdrawal.
withdrawal.

acknowledging the problem.

Which of the following is/are good refusal skills? (Select all that apply)
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Try to ignore someone who pressures you.
Try to ignore someone who pressures you.

Give an honest reason for your refusal.
Give an honest reason for your refusal.

Make eye contact.
Make eye contact.

Make up an excuse.

__________ is when the brain develops a chemical need for a substance.
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Intoxication
Intoxication

Withdrawal
Withdrawal

Detoxification
Detoxification

Dependence

Drinking on an empty stomach can increase blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
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true
true

false

Alcohol decreases a person’s reaction time.
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true
true

false

Teens who use alcohol have a higher risk of having problems with alcohol later in life.
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true
true

false

Avoiding situations where alcohol is present will help you stick to your decision to be alcohol free.
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true
true

false

Never get into a car with someone who has been drinking.
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true
true

false

1 answer

Here are the correct answers to your questions:

  1. The structures responsible for carrying information all over your body are:

    • neurons.
  2. The peripheral nervous system (Select all that apply):

    • links the body to the brain and spinal cord.
    • is made up of sensory and motor neurons.
  3. A person suffered a head injury, was unconscious for a few minutes, and is now sleepy and disoriented. This person likely:

    • has a concussion.
  4. A quick, automatic response to something in the environment is called:

    • a reflex.
  5. A person who wakes up after a night of binge drinking and feels nauseous and has a headache probably:

    • has a hangover.
  6. The level of alcohol in the blood is referred to as:

    • blood alcohol concentration.
  7. A baby born with fetal alcohol syndrome may have (Select all that apply):

    • delayed growth.
    • heart defects.
  8. The first step in an alcoholic’s recovery is:

    • acknowledging the problem.
  9. Which of the following is/are good refusal skills? (Select all that apply):

    • Give an honest reason for your refusal.
    • Make eye contact.
  10. __________ is when the brain develops a chemical need for a substance:

    • Dependence.
  11. Drinking on an empty stomach can increase blood alcohol concentration (BAC):

    • true.
  12. Alcohol decreases a person’s reaction time:

    • true.
  13. Teens who use alcohol have a higher risk of having problems with alcohol later in life:

    • true.
  14. Avoiding situations where alcohol is present will help you stick to your decision to be alcohol free:

    • true.
  15. Never get into a car with someone who has been drinking:

    • true.

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