alcohol and cannibis Flashcards

1
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fermentation basics

A

glucose —>
ADP to ATP
NADH to NAD+
ethanol

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2
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each drink raises BAC by…

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.015 to .02

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3
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bing drinking definition

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raises BAC to .08 or more

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4
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alcohol withdrawal symptoms

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  • hypertension and tachycardia
  • seizures
  • can be fatal
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5
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compensatory changes in brain chemistry due to alcohol exposure

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  • down regulation of GABA

- up regulation of glutamate

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6
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cannabis brain locations and effects

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cerebellum and basal ganglia - movement
cerebral cortex - cognitive function
hippocampus - learning, memory, stress
spinal cord - pain
medulla - nausea, vomiting
hypothalamus - appetite
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7
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marijuana hazards

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  • earlier onset of psychosis
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