Chapter 22 Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. the portion of the central nervous system that is located within the skull
  2. 8. is a process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
  3. 9. a group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems
  4. 14. an organ that pumps blood through the body via the vessels of the circulatory system
  5. 15. is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed as a percentage
  6. 16. is the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
  7. 17. is the state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance and the persons physical and mental control is significantly reduced
  8. 18. is an organ in the body that secretes bile to help digest carbs, fats, and proteins
  9. 19. is the process by which the body breaks down substances
Down
  1. 1. is the chemical reaction of yeast on sugars
  2. 2. a drug that slows the central nervous system
  3. 3. drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting
  4. 5. is a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose
  5. 6. the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions
  6. 7. the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
  7. 10. the excessive use of alcohol
  8. 11. living without alcohol
  9. 12. is a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol
  10. 13. a pouch into which food passes from the esophagus for mixing and digestion
  11. 20. is an addict who is dependent on alcohol