The state in which the BAC rises to the point that a person's central nervous system is affected and his or her breathing and heart rate are interrupted is called tolerance.

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Tolerance refers to the body's adaptation to a substance, requiring increasing amounts to achieve the same effect, not the state where the central nervous system is severely affected leading to interrupted breathing and heart rate.

The State in Which the BAC Rises to the Point