health exam #2
Marijuana use presents clear dangers to those driving motor vehicles (as well as others on the road) because it
slows reaction time and impedes decisions making
which of the following is true about inhalants
Doses are difficult to control because of individual lung capacities.
BEST example of emotional support
Eduardo listes to his sitters she describes to him how her boyfriend broke up with her
OTC drugs are commonly abused by teens and young adults include
cough and cold medicines and diet and sleep aids
drinking games result in the consumption of large quantities of alcohol in a short period of time and have been associated with
death from alcohol poisoning
Sam and Kris have entered a relationship and are very preoccupied with each other. They constantly want to be with or talk to each other. This example demonstrates
fascinated by each other
the typical use failure rate for a contraception method takes into account which of the following
human error
by federal law, when can women elect to have a abortion without legal restrictions?
in the first trimester
fertility drugs
increase the chances of multiple births.
a large dose of cocaine can cause
increased heart rate and blood pressure
long term effects of marijuana include all except
increased production of testosterone in males
a healthy marriage contributes to reducing stress by
increasing financial stability and expanding support networks
Chemicals in household products such as varnish, glues, and gasoline are examples of
inhalants
eating food when drinking alcohol
lows the alcohol absorptions
which of the following is not true about male infertility?
male infertility problems account for only 10 percent of infertility cases
the growth of internet dating has made it easier to
meet people outside your proximity
jealousy is more common in
people who feel the need for a high level of control.
which one the following is true about androgyny
person has a combination of both traditional masculine and fem traits.
After a night of heavy drinking, John still appears sober while his friends are obviously intoxicated. It is likely that John has developed
learned behavioral tolerance
difference between surgical and medical abortions is that
medical abortions are performed without entering the US uterus
When a person's gender identity does not match one's biological sex, this is known as being
transgendered
when drugs activate the brains pleasure circuit, what neurotransmitter is involved?
dopamine
during her pregnancy Emily should avoid all the following except
drinking tap water
Using a drug for a purpose other than that which it is intended is
drug misuse
which of the following is true about steroids
Adverse effects include mood swings, elevated cholesterol levels, acne, and hypertension.
If you know you will be at an event where alcohol will be served, what can you do to drink responsibly?
eat shortly before you go and alternate alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks
a disease associated with smoking in which alveoli are destroyed is known as
emphysema
Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa's behavior is an example of
enabling
areas of the body that when touched lead to sexual arousal are known as
erogenous zones
Michael is biologically male, but for many years has been disturbed by feelings that he is female inside. Michael is most likely experiencing
gender dysmorphia
which of the following statements is true about nuvaring
it exposes the user to a lower dose of estrogen than the combination pill
which statement best summarizes what happens when particulate matter condenses in the lungs?
it forms tar, which is thick, brownish sludge
what is true about family origin?
it includes the people who were living in the house during your first years of life
TRUE about appropriate self-disclosure
it involves sharing feelings and information as a means of getting to know a person
David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders?
exercise addiction
what is the percentage of alcohol in a 100 proof whiskey
50 percent
to ensure its effectiveness, the best place to store a condom would be in
a bathroom storage drawer away from sharp objects
The first hint that a relationship may be in trouble is often
a change in communication
Jeff and Dana have been married for two years. Their relationship involves exclusive sexual involvement with each other. This demonstrates
a monogamous relationship
family consist of
a network of people that provides support, security, and a sense of belonging
oral contraceptive pills are
about 91 percent effective at preventing pregnancy with typical use
Jade is pregnant. During a regular medical check-up, her physician discusses alcohol consumption. The physician will likely advise that she
abstain from alcohol during pregnancy
fertility awareness methods of birth control include all of the following exceot
abstinence
Both Ben and Betty see themselves as responsible for their own choices, decisions, and actions in their relationship, thus demonstrating their
accountability
Leaving a diaphragm, tampon, or cervical cap in for an extended period of time increases the risk for
aids
the interaction of two or more drugs at the same receptor site in which one blocks the action of the other is
antagonism
smokeless tobacco users
are 50 times more likely to develop oral cancer than nonusers
Julio wants to strengthen his relationship with LaVonne by sharing personal information with her. To get over his fear of disclosing his feelings, Julio can do all of the following EXCEPT
blame his parents for his imperfections
the most noticeable effect of the THC in marijuana is
bloodshot eyes
People with a physiological dependence on a substance, such as an addictive drug, will experience
both tolerance and withdrawal
a standard rum and cola will be absorbed faster than a 5 ounce glass of wine because
carbonation causes the pyloric valve to relax
marijuana smoke and tobacco smoke both contain dangerous substances known as
carcinogens
Abstention from any type of sexual activity with others is known as
celibacy
which of the following occurs within 24 hours of quitting smoking
chance of heart attack decreases
definition of family
changes over time
the last stage of liver disease that can result from years of heavy drinking is
cirrhosis
Lengthy cohabitation that is considered legally binding in some states is
common-law marriage
during the pregnancy, a woman could increase her folic acid intake by eating
dark leafy greens, beans, citrus fruits
the process of freeing the body from an addictive substance is known as
detoxification
the fastest acting method od injection is
intravenous
which of the following is true about gambling addictions
most compulsive gamblers seek a high from the excitement even more than from money
marijuana today
musch more potent than it was in the 1960
Steve and Janelle are friends. When they meet weekly for coffee, they greet each other with a hug. This is an example of
nonverbal communication
an IUD
offers long-term protection from pregnancy.
which of the following best describes gender idenity
our personal sense of awareness of being masculine or feminine
our neighborhoods and coworkers are members of our
social network
the interaction of two or more drugs in which the effects of the individual drugs are compounded or multiplied is
synergism
a false negative pregnancy test may result from
taking the pregnancy test too early in the pregnancy.
a rise in woman basal body temperature signals
that ovulation has occurred
which of the following is not a reason cesarean sections may be performed?
the mother has diabetes
all of the following are true about suppositories except
they are designed to melt at body temperature
which of the following is true about over the counter drugs
they can be abused
which of the following is not true about male condoms
they can be used with baby oil and body lotions as lube
TRUE about communication patterns between men and women
women tend to be more expressive
you are most likely to listen best when
you believe the speaker is saying something you can relate to.
self-disclosure can be a double-edged sword because
you risk the possibility that the other person will reject you
a birth defect caused by the mothers alcohol intake during pregnancy is
F.A.S
which of the following is true about sterilization
Sterilization is a permanent form of birth control achieved through surgical means.
many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of the
fear of decreased sexual performance
alcohol consumption during pregnancy can cause significant brain damage and other impairments in the fetus; this conditions is known as
feel alcohol syndrome
Michael and Jill live together and are planning to marry once they graduate from college. They also would both like to have children. Michael has a history of genital herpes and is concerned about not transmitting this infection to Jill. Of the following methods of contraception, which might be the BEST choice for them?
female or male condoms
To reduce the risk of her child having spina bifida, a pregnant woman should consume an adequate amount of which nutrient?
folic acid
Breast-fed infants
have a decreased incidence of illness.
addictive substances and behaviors
have the potential to produce a positive mood change
Through our relationships with others, we fulfill our needs for
intimacy, social integration, and nurturance
relationships characterized by behavioral interdependence, need fulfillment, emotional attachment, and emotional availability are
intimate relationships
which forms of contraception involves implanting a small object in a woman uterus
intrauterine device
true about routes of drug administration
intravenous injection is the most dangerous method of administration
the excessive use of a drug
is abuse
postpartum depression
is characterized by fatigue, depression, and mood swings
which of the following circumstances can cause a miscarriage?
maternal infection or hormone imbalance
if you have questions about synergistic drug interactions involving prescriptions medications, you should talk to a
pharmacist or physician
Bidis are becoming increasingly popular because they are viewed as safer than regular cigarettes. Research shows that bidis actually Bidis are becoming increasingly popular because they are viewed as safer than regular cigarettes. Research shows that bidis actually
produce three times more carbon monoxide and nicotine than cigarettes
Angel broke up with her boyfriend of two years. In order to cope with the failed relationship, she should
reach out to trusted friends and share her feelings with them
friendships
require time, effort, and commitment
which US Supreme Court decision in 1973 gave women the legal right to an abortion
roe vs wade
which of the following traits is important in relationships and involves having a realistic appreciation of ones worth and ability
self-nurturance
which of the following is true with respect to women and smoking
women who smoke are more likely to have fetility problems than non smokers
Gavin and Todd have discovered that their application for an apartment rental was refused solely because of their sexual orientation. this is a example of
sexual prejudice
true about intimate relationships
they can include relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners
which of the following statements is true regarding gay and lesbian couples
they seek the same things in primary relationships that heterosexuals do
hedda and Kate have been sharing a apartment for two months, but they are both frustrated.
they should use "I" messages that clearly state how the speaker feels and what she wants
Marijuana is administered therapeutically for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
to reduce appetite for weight control
James is no longer able to feel the same effect from his drug of choice with his regular dose; he needs to increase the amount of the drug to feel the desired effect. This demonstrates
tolerance
Risk for developing lung cancer varies among smokers due to all of the following EXCEPT
tolerance to nicotine
predictability is a fundamental element of
trust
which of the following procedures performed during pregnancy can determine the size and position of the fetus and detect birth defects int he central nervous and digestive system
ultrasound
a likely reason that people may be meaner online than in person is that
users cannot see the person with whom they are communicating
Chelsea occasionally takes aspirin to relieve a headache. Chelsea is
using a OTC drug
a surgical sterilization procedure that involves cutting the vas deferens
vasectomy
The relatively ineffective method of birth control, known as coitus interruptus, is the
withdrawal method