exam #3

Cold medicines can_______.

have side effects that slow ability to think and react quickly

Alcohol is metabolized by the_________.

liver

The amount of alcohol in your bloodstream is called_________.

blood alcohol concentration

In general, when you accept the privilege to drive in California, you are assumed to have given your __________ to submit to a __________ test if asked by a police officer.

consent; chemical

Stimulants can generate a__________.

false sense of well being

When you combine alcohol with some drugs, the result can be_____.

fatal

Due to synergism, if you take two depressants together, it may be the same as taking_________.

3

Depressants affect the__________.

central nervous system

If you are taking a prescribed drug and are going to drive, __________.

conduct a self-inventory of all drugs consumed and their side effects

If you notice someone driving erratically behind you, you should __________.

let him or her pass you and position your vehicle with plenty of space behind the bad driver