Health Chapter 21 Vocabulary Terms

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Across
  1. 2. drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one setting.
  2. 8. is the process of learning to live an alcohol free life.
  3. 10. severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose.
  4. 12. the chemical action of yeast on sugars.
  5. 13. a condition in which a person believes that a drug is needed in order to feel good or to function normally.
  6. 14. a condition in which the user has a chemical need for a drug.
  7. 15. is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed as a percentage.
Down
  1. 1. the state in which the body is positioned by alcohol or another substance, and the person's physical and mental control is significantly reduced.
  2. 3. is a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol.
  3. 4. a drug that slows the central nervous system.
  4. 5. the excessive use of alcohol.
  5. 6. living without alcohol.
  6. 7. an addict who is dependent on alcohol.
  7. 9. the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverage.
  8. 11. a group of alcohol related birth defects that include physical and mental problems.