Chapter 22 Vocab by Issac(dont use spaces)

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Across
  1. 3. the level of alcohol in a person’s blood, expressed as a percentage(3 words no spaces)
  2. 4. The compulsion or strong need to drink
  3. 8. a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose.(2 words no spaces)
  4. 11. A process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
  5. 12. a drug that slows the central nervous system
  6. 14. Alcohol causes these organs to increase urine output, which can lead to dehydration.
  7. 16. word for a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol
  8. 18. the chemical action of yeast on sugars
  9. 19. The process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
  10. 20. word for an addict who is dependent on alcohol
Down
  1. 1. the process by which the body breaks down substances.
  2. 2. a group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems(3 words no spaces, also know as FAS)
  3. 5. the state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance and the persons physical and mental control is significantly reduced
  4. 6. Toxic chemicals are released as this organ metabolizes alcohol.
  5. 7. living without alcohol
  6. 9. Any act of violence involving family members, generally caused by alcohol(2 words no spaces)
  7. 10. the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
  8. 13. Some alcohol passes quickly from the _______ into the bloodstream.
  9. 15. drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting(2 words no spaces)
  10. 17. the excessive use of alcohol(2 words no spaces)