Cannabinoids

Question 1

Name the phytocannabinoid which is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis?

Answer 1

THC

TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL

Question 2

Is the phytocannabinoid cannibinol CBD non-psychotropic?

Answer 2

YES

Question 3

Hemp has ________ concentrations of THC, and _________ concentrations of cannabidiol, decreasing/eliminating its psychoactive effects.

Answer 3

LOWER
+
HIGHER

Question 4

Many patients use CBD strains for relief from pain caused by what? (2)

Answer 4

SPASTICITY + CRAMPING

also good for sleep

Question 5

What is the expensive Sativex used to alleviate, even in Canada? (3)

Answer 5

NEUROPATHIC PAIN
\+
SPASTICITY
\+
OVERACTIVE BLADDER

Question 6

The _______________ system can modulate inflammation and pain. Receptors are in every organ, including the skin, and typically found on NERVE CELLS and IMMUNE CELLS in these organs.

Answer 6

ENDOCANNABINOID