The region from the midbrain to the nucleus accumbens is important for ______.
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Alcohol has ________ effects in the body.
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Which helps us to calm down in response to stress or danger?
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Those who drink excessively for a long time may develop ______ damage.
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Alcohol is a ________ . This means that it slows down activity in the brain.
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From the blood, alcohol goes to the ______ especially those that get the most blood flow.
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Once it enters your system, it _____ immediate physiological changes in the brain, heart, and liver, among other organs.
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The organs that get the most blood flow: _____ & _____
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Alcohol has dramatically different ______ on different people.
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As the blood ______, the liver eliminates alcohol continuously but this 1st pass of elimination determines how much alcohol reaches the brain and other organs.
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a hormone (= chemical substance) that is made naturally in the body and may also be given as a drug