1) A disease commonly associated with smoking is:
a- multiple sclerosis.
b- lyme disease.
c- lung cancer.
d- cystic fibrosis.
2) Consuming only ten cups of coffee within a 24-hour period can cause:
a- spots before the eyes.
b- numbness in arms and legs.
c- tinnitus.
d- All the above
3) The excessive use of alcohol that interferes with work, school, or personal relationships or that entails violations of the law is called:
a-alcohol abuse.
b- binge drinking.
c- alcoholism.
d- Both alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
4) The last stage of liver disease associated with chronic heavy use of alcohol is:
a- cardiomyopathy.
b-cirrhosis
c- liver hepatitis.
d- liver fibrosis.
5) The physiological reaction to excessive drinking, including such symptoms as headache, upset stomach, anxiety, depression, diarrhea, and thirst, is called:
a- learned behavioral response.
b- dehydration.
c- delirium tremors.
d- hangover.
6) Withdrawal symptoms associated with smokeless tobacco include which of these?
a- Headache, gastrointestinal discomfort, and a reduction in blood pressure
b- Irritability, a reduction in heart rate, and aggressiveness
c- Sleeping problems, anxiety, and a reduction in hormone secretions
d- All the above
7) Controversy surrounds the use of nicotine replacement gum because:
a- it substitutes one addiction for another.
b-it may cause cavities.
c-it may cause uncomfortable side-effects.
d-it increases hunger, which leads to overeating.
8) Most wines contain:
a- 12% to 15% alcohol.
b- 14% to 16% alcohol.
c- 2% to 6% alcohol.
d- 8% to 10% alcohol.
9) The fastest growing component of the population of alcohol abusers is:
a- elderly men.
b- women.
c- adolescent males.
d- ethnic minority males.
10) Alcoholics are characterized by all of these except:
a- Alcoholics can be found in all ethnic groups.
b- Alcoholics live in some type of extended family.
c- Alcoholics can be found at all socioeconomic levels.
d- Alcoholics always end up living homeless on skid row.
11) Alcoholics who decide to quit drinking may experience:
a- hyperexcitability.
b- seizures.
c- brief hallucinations.
d- All the above
12) Which of these statements is accurate?
a- Lung cancer can develop in a matter of months.
b- There is a known cure for emphysema.
c- Five to 15 years after they have stopped smoking, the risk of stroke for ex-smokers is the same as that for people who have never smoked.
d- Cigarettes tend to increase your hunger drive.
13) Alcohol has been linked with which of these cancers?
a- Stomach
b- Esophageal
c- Tongue
d- All the above
14)Chewing tobacco is a type of:
a- nicotine.
b- plant.
c- smokeless tobacco.
d- snuff.
15) In new users, tolerance to nicotine develops:
a- over a period of weeks.
b- over a period of months.
c- almost immediately.
d- at different rates, depending on the climate.
16- People who suffer from _______ should stay away from caffeine.
a- chronic pain
b- obesity
c- irregular heartbeat
d- blood disorders
17) Smoking as little as one cigar per day can:
a- increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
b- increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
c- increase the risk of cancer of the lip, tongue, mouth and throat.
d- All the above
18) Substances that contain caffeine include:
a- coffee, baking extracts, and tea.
b- fruit juice, alcohol, and baking extracts.
c- some soft drinks, tea, and coffee.
d- alcohol, cola, and tea.
19) Which of these social factors have been linked to alcoholism?
a- Weakened links to the extended family
b- Increased mobility
c- Urbanization
d-All the above