TLSAE CORRECT EXAMS ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SURE A+
✔✔How are Central Nervous System Stimulants eliminated from the body? - ✔✔By the
liver.
✔✔What are some sources of Hallucinogens? - ✔✔Hallucinogens are found naturally
and in chemically produced drugs. Natural sources include mescaline and peyote
mushrooms while Chemically Produced Drugs include LSD and PCP.
✔✔What are the effects of Hallucinogens? - ✔✔Can last for hours, between 6 and 12 or
sometimes a few days
Bodily Effects
Impaired judgement
Distortion of time, distance and reaction times
Reduction and elimination of coordination, concentration and attention
✔✔How does alcohol affect the body? - ✔✔By depressing the functions of the brain and
the body.
✔✔How much ethyl alcohol can a healthy liver process per hour? - ✔✔A healthy liver
can metabolize .6 oz. of ethyl alcohol per hour.
✔✔Any driver under 21 years of age who is stopped by a police officer and found to
have a blood alcohol level (BAC) of .02 or higher will automatically - ✔✔have their
driver's license suspended for 6 months
✔✔The laws of the State of Florida establish a B.A.C. of ___ as the presumptive limit for
driving under the influence - ✔✔.08
✔✔The amount of alcohol that can be detected in your system is measured by this -
✔✔B.A.C.
, ✔✔Can refer to the prescribing of one drug of a class to alleviate the withdrawal
symptoms of another drug of the same class; can also refer to describe addiction to
more than one drug - ✔✔Cross-addiction
✔✔Means that to get the same high, the person needs to drink more alcohol or take
more drugs - ✔✔tolerance
✔✔Refers to a physical state where when a person stops using a drug or alcohol,
withdrawal occurs - ✔✔Dependence
✔✔Refers to the interaction of two drugs in such a way that the total effect is greater
than the sum of the individual effects - ✔✔Synergism
✔✔True or false: everyone reacts the same to drugs - ✔✔False.
✔✔Substances the user inhales through the nose or mouth that are typically easy to
access because they are found in common household products - ✔✔Inhalants
✔✔This drug may cause the user to feel several different emotions at once or swing
rapidly from one emotion the another - ✔✔Hallucinogens
✔✔Drugs that affect a person's perceptions, sensations, thinking, self-awareness, and
emotions - ✔✔Hallucinogens
✔✔The name given to drugs that increase heart rate, blood pressure, and energy -
✔✔Stimulant
✔✔People who suddenly stop taking large doses can experience ___ - ✔✔Withdrawal
symptoms
✔✔A colorless, water-soluble alcohol - ✔✔Ethanol
✔✔Alcohol is a ___, so it will eliminate water from the body - ✔✔Diuretic
✔✔Alcohol depletes the body of ___ - ✔✔Water
✔✔The process of alcohol leaving the body takes approximately ___ hours per drink -
✔✔One and half (1 and 1/2)
✔✔Driving skills are always impaired at this level - ✔✔0.07-0.09
✔✔Driving skills may be impaired at this level of alcohol content - ✔✔0.04-0.06
SURE A+
✔✔How are Central Nervous System Stimulants eliminated from the body? - ✔✔By the
liver.
✔✔What are some sources of Hallucinogens? - ✔✔Hallucinogens are found naturally
and in chemically produced drugs. Natural sources include mescaline and peyote
mushrooms while Chemically Produced Drugs include LSD and PCP.
✔✔What are the effects of Hallucinogens? - ✔✔Can last for hours, between 6 and 12 or
sometimes a few days
Bodily Effects
Impaired judgement
Distortion of time, distance and reaction times
Reduction and elimination of coordination, concentration and attention
✔✔How does alcohol affect the body? - ✔✔By depressing the functions of the brain and
the body.
✔✔How much ethyl alcohol can a healthy liver process per hour? - ✔✔A healthy liver
can metabolize .6 oz. of ethyl alcohol per hour.
✔✔Any driver under 21 years of age who is stopped by a police officer and found to
have a blood alcohol level (BAC) of .02 or higher will automatically - ✔✔have their
driver's license suspended for 6 months
✔✔The laws of the State of Florida establish a B.A.C. of ___ as the presumptive limit for
driving under the influence - ✔✔.08
✔✔The amount of alcohol that can be detected in your system is measured by this -
✔✔B.A.C.
, ✔✔Can refer to the prescribing of one drug of a class to alleviate the withdrawal
symptoms of another drug of the same class; can also refer to describe addiction to
more than one drug - ✔✔Cross-addiction
✔✔Means that to get the same high, the person needs to drink more alcohol or take
more drugs - ✔✔tolerance
✔✔Refers to a physical state where when a person stops using a drug or alcohol,
withdrawal occurs - ✔✔Dependence
✔✔Refers to the interaction of two drugs in such a way that the total effect is greater
than the sum of the individual effects - ✔✔Synergism
✔✔True or false: everyone reacts the same to drugs - ✔✔False.
✔✔Substances the user inhales through the nose or mouth that are typically easy to
access because they are found in common household products - ✔✔Inhalants
✔✔This drug may cause the user to feel several different emotions at once or swing
rapidly from one emotion the another - ✔✔Hallucinogens
✔✔Drugs that affect a person's perceptions, sensations, thinking, self-awareness, and
emotions - ✔✔Hallucinogens
✔✔The name given to drugs that increase heart rate, blood pressure, and energy -
✔✔Stimulant
✔✔People who suddenly stop taking large doses can experience ___ - ✔✔Withdrawal
symptoms
✔✔A colorless, water-soluble alcohol - ✔✔Ethanol
✔✔Alcohol is a ___, so it will eliminate water from the body - ✔✔Diuretic
✔✔Alcohol depletes the body of ___ - ✔✔Water
✔✔The process of alcohol leaving the body takes approximately ___ hours per drink -
✔✔One and half (1 and 1/2)
✔✔Driving skills are always impaired at this level - ✔✔0.07-0.09
✔✔Driving skills may be impaired at this level of alcohol content - ✔✔0.04-0.06
