Movement & Control Chapter 3
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- steroids
- drugs that act like certain natural chemicals found in the bod called hormones
- narcotics
- drug that lessens pain, but is also very addictive
- alcoholism
- a disease where you are addicted to alcohol
- blood alcohol concentration
- tells how much alcohol is in the person's blood, and how many drinks they had
- Caffeine
- drug found in coffee, tea, chocolate
- addiction
- when you cannot stop taking a certain drug
- Alcohol
- found in beer, wine, and other beverages....slows your thinking down
- Nicotine
- addictive drug found in tobacco products
- illegal drugs
- use of these drugs is against the law
- substance abuse
- the misuse of ANY drug
- stimulant
- increases activity of the nervous system