Personal and Community Health Exam 2

The average college student spends ____, annually on alcohol.

$900

The legal BAC for driving a motor vehicle in all 50 states and the District of Columbia is

0.08

How long does it typically take for a drug taken orally to reach the bloodstream?

30 minutes

A drink that is 30% alcohol will have a proof of

60

What is dyspareunia

A woman's pain during intercourse

College students reportedly have increased their use of ________ for academic gain.

ADHD drugs

What is the most effective method of preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections?

Abstinence

Which group helps adult relatives and friendsof alcoholics understand the disease?

Al-Anon

What chemical metabolizes alcohol?

Alcohol dehydrogenase

The transition stage of birth is characterized by the

Baby's head moving into the birth canal

What does the acronym CERTS stand for in the CERTS Model for Healthy Sexuality?

C= Consent E= Equality R= Respect T= Trust S= Safety

Which diagnostic test involves taking a sample of the developing fetal sac to test for Down syndrome or debilitating hereditary diseases?

Chorionic villus sampling

What type of drugs can slow down neuromuscular activity and cause sleepiness?

Depressants

Analyze and discuss the major issues makingabortion one of the most controversial political,religious, and ethical subjects.

Examples When life begins Women's right to choose Unborn children's right to survive

Discuss the reasons why prescription drug abuse is on the rise.

Examples Often easier to obtain than illegal drugs Perceived as being safer Will enhance their well-being

List some of the reasons college students arevulnerable to alcohol-related problems.

Examples Tradition, such as fraternity and sorority parties Peer pressure and acceptance Independence from home

Fantasizing, touching, kissing, or viewing videoscan generate which phase of the sexualresponse?

Excitement/arousal

What type of child tries to divert attention fromthe problem by being "too good to be true"?

Family hero

Which of the following is not a withdrawalsymptom from alcohol?

Fatigue

________ is a liver disease that occurs when scar tissue builds up in damaged areas of the liver.

Fibrosis

Critics argue that mandatory drug urinalysis in the workplace violates which amendment?

Fourth Amendment

What term refers to the personal sense orawareness of being masculine or feminine?

Gender identity

What occurs during the resolution phase of human sexual response?

Genital organs return to pre-arousal states

Methadone is widely used to treat addiction to which drug?

Heroin

Which method of female sterilization is typically only performed when the uterus is diseased or damaged?

Hysterectomy

Which method of administration causes the drug to be absorbed by the lungs and travels more rapidly than any other form of administration?

Inhalation

A drug interaction that occurs when the effects of one drug are eliminated or reduced by the presence of another drug at the receptor site

Inhibition

Which drug is used as an anesthetic in many hospitals and veterinary clinics?

Ketamine

What is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States?

Marijuana

Which of the following drugs is a stimulant?

Methamphetamine

Which type of IUD is small T-shaped device with a copper around the shaft?

Mirena

What pharmaceutical treatment reduces the craving for alcohol and the pleasant reinforcing factors of alcohol without making the user ill?

Naltrexone

Which type of treatment program requires theaddict to visit clinics on a regular basis?

Outpatient behavioral

What structure houses the developing eggs and produces hormones?

Ovaries

Which complication of pregnancy is characterized by high blood pressure, protein in the urine, and edema?

Preeclampsia

Which hormone prepares the endometrial lining to nourish a fertilized egg and maintains a pregnancy?

Progesterone

What three glands, known as accessory glands, secrete the components, when mixed with sperm, that make up semen?

Prostate, Seminal vesicle, and Cowper's

Which of the following is not a common experience of men as they age?

They reach orgasm quicker

Which method of female sterilization involves cutting and sealing the fallopian tubes?

Tubal ligation

Which birth control method produces biochemical changes in a woman to prevent ovulation?

Vaginal contraceptive ring

What is the tube called that transports sperm toward the penis?

Vas deferens

Which of the following are cut and tied off in a vasectomy?

Vas deferens

Which method involves removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation?

Withdrawal

Psychoactive drugs

alter mood or behavior.

Maya has noticed that intercourse is more painful since she went through menopause. This may be due to the

amount of vaginal lubrication decreasing.

Colostrum, which is secreted right after birth, provides a breastfeeding baby with

antibodies to boost their immune system.

Drugs in suppositories are absorbed through the ________ into the bloodstream.

anus/vagina

Women tend to become alcoholics

at a later age in life than do men

Having a gender identity that matches the biological sex that was assigned at birth is called

cisgender

Juan took one of Lisa's prescription painkillers for his headache. This is an example of

drug misuse

All of the following are short-term effects of alcohol consumption except

elevated blood pressure

A fertilized egg from conception through eight weeks is called a/an

embryo

The most common sexual arousal disorder is

erectile dysfunction

Many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of the

fear of decreased sexual performance.

Alcohol is produced during a process called

fermentation

When women drink alcohol during pregnancy, they can cause significant brain damage and other impairments to the fetus. This condition is called

fetal alcohol syndrome

During preconception and pregnancy, a woman should increase her intake of ________ to prevent spina bifida.

folic acid

Liza encourages her daughter to play with dolls and not trucks. She is encouraging specific

gender roles.

Individuals primarily attracted to membersof the same sex are

homosexual

A planned confrontation with an alcoholic that involves friends and family is called

intervention

The greatest risk from drug mixing occurs when alcohol is mixed with

prescription painkillers

All of the following are part of the 12-step program except

relying only on yourself to get help

Phobias or anxiety about sexual contact is known as

sexual aversion disorder

When a man or a woman anticipates some sort of problem with the sex act, he or she is experiencing

sexual performance anxiety

Long-term use of alcohol has been linked to all the following types of cancer except

skin

Drugs, environmental chemicals, X-rays,or diseases that cause birth defects areknown as

teratogens.

The birth process has ________ stage(s).

three

Absorption of a drug through the skin, such as with a nicotine patch, is an example of ________ administration.

transdermal