Chapter 13, Nicotine and Caffeine Flashcards

1
Q

Tobacco is what type of drug?

A

Stimulant

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2
Q

Route of Administration of Tobacco

A

Smoked
absorbed through skin and mucosal. membranes of mouth and nose

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3
Q

Duration of effect of Tobacco

A

short- 2 hr half-life

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4
Q

Neurotransmitter affected by Tobacco

A

Acetylcholine

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5
Q

Tolerance to Tobacco

A

moderate/high

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6
Q

the physical dependence on Tobacco

A

moderate/high

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7
Q

The psychological dependence on Tobacco

A

moderate/high

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8
Q

Withdrawal symptoms of Tobacco

A
  • craving
  • irritability
  • headaches
  • increased appetite
  • abnormal sleep
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9
Q

The desired effects of stimulants

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