University of Houston - HLT 1353 FINAL EXAM (VERSION 2). QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.QUE ST ION 1
1. Cross-tolerance occurs when
tolerance to a drug crosses th... [Show More] e line into addiction.
tolerance for one drug affects tolerance for another.
the combination of two drugs drastically reduces tolerance for both.
introduction of a new drug changes tolerance to a drug in current
use.
2 points
QUE ST ION 2
1. Women who smoke and use oral contraceptives are at high risk for stroke.
True
False
2 points
QUE ST ION 3
1. Drugs that induce sleep and are often used in anesthesia are called
hallucinogens
.
barbiturates.
tranquilizers.
inhalants.
2 points
QUE ST ION 4
1. According to the USDA guidelines, Americans should consume how much sodium per day?
less than 2,300 mg
2,400 mg–2,500
mg
2,600 mg–2,800
mg
2,900 mg–
3,000 mg
2 points
QUE ST ION 5
1. A sign that someone has alcohol poisoning is a weak and rapid pulse.
True
False
2 points
QUE ST ION 6
1. Of all the gases released by tobacco smoke, the most harmful to smokers is
hydrogen
cyanide
carbon
monoxide
ammonia
acetone
2 points
QUE ST ION 7
1. A so-called chipper is a smoker who
does not develop a physical dependence on
cigarettes.
successfully quits smoking on the first attempt.
regularly indulges in smoking binges.
smokes almost constantly.
2 points
QUE ST ION 8
1. Smoking affects men’s fertility by
reducing the oxygen supply to reproductive tissues.
causing changes in sperm number, motility, and shape.
causing a thickening of cell walls inside the gonads.
depressing the central nervous system activities that bring about sexual
arousal.
2 points
QUE ST ION 9
1. Which of the following oils contains the highest percentage of saturated fats?
peanu
t
safflow
er
cocon
ut
vegeta
ble
2 points
QUE ST ION 10
1. What are starches? They are
simple carbohydrates whose main contribution to the diet is bulk.
simple carbohydrates that are commonly added to commercially prepared
foods.
complex carbohydrates that provide no nutritional value.
complex carbohydrates that represent an important energy source.
2 points
QUE ST ION 11
1. About half of all Far East Asians cannot tolerate even small amounts of alcohol.
True
False
2 points
QUE ST ION 12
1. During the week, Elle studies hard, works out regularly, eats well, and gets plenty of
sleep. She only drinks once or twice a week, at weekend parties, where she typically has five or
six drinks each time. What kind of drinker is she?
infrequ
ent
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