Alcohol (242) alcohol abuse (247)
alcoholism (247)
binge drinking (244)
blood alcohol concentration (BAC) (244)
cirrhosis (246)
codependency (250)
designated driver (254)
enabling (250)
fetal alcohol sydrome (FAS) (250)
intoxication (242)
1. For each definition below, choose the key term
that best matches the definition.
a. the act of drinking five or more drinks in one
sitting
b. a disease that replaces healthy liver tissue with
scar tissue

c. helping an addict avoid the negative conse-
quences of his or her behavior

d. the set of physical and mental defects that
affect a fetus that has been exposed to alcohol

because of the mother’s consumption of alco-
hol during pregnancy

e. the drug in wine, beer, and liquor that causes
intoxication
f. a person who agrees not to drink in order to
drive themselves and others safely
2. Explain the relationship between the following
key terms.
a. alcohol abuse and alcoholism
b. intoxication and blood alcohol concentration
c. codependency and enabling