B1 - Smoking and Alcohol

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What kind of drug is alcohol?
Depressant.
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What is the main effect of alcohol?
To reduce the activity of the nervous system.
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Alcohol is poisonous. Explain how it is poisonous to the body.
Alcohol broken down by enzymes. Some products are toxic. Too much = death of liver cells.
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What are the alcohol lifestyle guidelines for a man and woman?
Man = 21 UNITS Woman = 14 UNITS
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Burning cigarettes produces...
Nicotine (addictive), carbon monoxide, tar, particulates.
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What illnesses can smoking cause? (4)
Heart disease, Lung - Throat - Mouth cancer, Smoker's cough, Low birth weight babies.
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What is the main effect of alcohol?

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To reduce the activity of the nervous system.

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What are the alcohol lifestyle guidelines for a man and woman?

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Burning cigarettes produces...

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Nice, short examples. Helpful.

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