Digestive System Theme Unit
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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.
1.   designated driver
  changes caused by drinking alcohol
  an individual who doesn't drink any alcohol at a party so that he can drive others home safely
  third stage of alcoholism in which the person experiences withdrawal symptoms if he doesn't drink
  a deadly disease that harms the liver and is usually caused by alcohol abuse
2.   addiction
  a person is so used to alcohol that he needs to drink more to get the same effect; second stage of alcoholism
  laws which have severe consequences and no tolerance for those caught drinking under age 21 with any alcohol in system
  complete dependence on something for which the person has lost control and needs that substance more than anything else
  the number identifying the amount of alcohol in an individual's blood
3.   physical dependence
  not lawful
  third stage of alcoholism in which the person experiences withdrawal symptoms if he doesn't drink
  the condition of a person feeling extremely uncomfortable after drinking too much
  a disease in which a person is physically and emotionally addicted to the substance (alcohol)
4.   problem drinking
  natural limits of behavior
  first stage of alcoholism; social drinking gone wrong
  complete dependence on something for which the person has lost control and needs that substance more than anything else
  poisonous
5.   drug
  an individual who doesn't drink any alcohol at a party so that he can drive others home safely
  a substance causing changes in a person's physical and emotional state
  a drug found in beer, wine, and other kinds of liquor
  not lawful
6.   inhibitions
  changes caused by drinking alcohol
  a drug found in beer, wine, and other kinds of liquor
  natural limits of behavior
  a disease in which a person is physically and emotionally addicted to the substance (alcohol)
7.   tolerance
  laws which have severe consequences and no tolerance for those caught drinking under age 21 with any alcohol in system
  third stage of alcoholism in which the person experiences withdrawal symptoms if he doesn't drink
  first stage of alcoholism; social drinking gone wrong
  a person is so used to alcohol that he needs to drink more to get the same effect; second stage of alcoholism
8.   toxic
  the number identifying the amount of alcohol in an individual's blood
  natural limits of behavior
  poisonous
  a deadly disease that harms the liver and is usually caused by alcohol abuse
9.   blood alcohol concentration
  the number identifying the amount of alcohol in an individual's blood
  complete dependence on something for which the person has lost control and needs that substance more than anything else
  an individual who doesn't drink any alcohol at a party so that he can drive others home safely
  a person is so used to alcohol that he needs to drink more to get the same effect; second stage of alcoholism
10.   intoxication
  a substance causing changes in a person's physical and emotional state
  the condition of a person feeling extremely uncomfortable after drinking too much
  changes caused by drinking alcohol
  first stage of alcoholism; social drinking gone wrong
11.   hangover
  poisonous
  not lawful
  an individual who doesn't drink any alcohol at a party so that he can drive others home safely
  the condition of a person feeling extremely uncomfortable after drinking too much
12.   cirrhosis
  the number identifying the amount of alcohol in an individual's blood
  a deadly disease that harms the liver and is usually caused by alcohol abuse
  a drug found in beer, wine, and other kinds of liquor
  a person is so used to alcohol that he needs to drink more to get the same effect; second stage of alcoholism