When the Repeated Use of a Substance Causes a Person

question 188

Multiple Choice

When the repeated use of a substance causes a person to encounter legal problems or to neglect their responsibilities, that person is said to be experiencing which of the following conditions? This question is based on the Faces Interactive Substance Abuse Module

• A) Substance dependence
• B) Substance withdrawal
• C) Substance intoxication
• D) Substance abuse

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Definitions:

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.

Xylem

A type of vascular tissue in plants that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Alpha-Galacturonic Acid

A component of pectin, a polysaccharide found in the cell walls of plants, involved in maintaining cell structure and rigidity.

Glucagon

A hormone produced by the pancreas that promotes the increase of blood glucose levels by stimulating glycogen breakdown in the liver.