Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
Q
This plant is native to the Middle East
A
Opium Poppy
2
Q
Special procedures must be followed in order to extract …. From the poppy plant
A
Opium
3
Q
Cultivation and use of opium by ….
A
Sumerians and Assyrian civilizations over 6000 years ago
4
Q
Egyptians used opiates for ….
A
Medical purposes close to 3500 years ago
5
Q
Widespread use as analgesic for …. for centuries
A
Pain relief