Health Effects of Alcohol
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. obesity
A. Using force to hurt someone
2. heart failure
B. More than average fatness
3. brain damage
C. Inflammation of the ___
4. gastritis
D. Being unable to stop using something harmful
5. cancer
E. A relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders
6. infertility
F. Partial or total ___ of ___
7. anxiety
G. Abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium
8. depression
H. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness
9. violence
I. Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
10. suicide
J. Having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
11. aggressive
K. Inability of the ___ to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions
12. death
L. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads
13. stroke
M. Mental deterioration of organic or functional origin
14. memory loss
N. Injury to the ___ that impairs its functions
15. pancreatitis
O. Inflammation of the lining of the stomach
16. poison
P. Serious disease where cells grow out of control
17. coma
Q. The state of being unable to produce offspring
18. osteoporosis
R. A person who kills himself intentionally
19. dementia
S. The end of life
20. addiction
T. Feeling of deep sadness that lasts a long time