Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
what is the crude extract created during the manufacture of cocaine
A
coca paste
2
Q
what is the powder form of cocaine
A
cocaine hydrochloride
3
Q
what is the extraction of cocaine with a base solvent so that it can be smokes
A
free base
4
Q
what is the name of the free base solvent of cocaine
A
ether
5
Q
what is prepared by mixing cocaine with watch and baking soda so that it can be inhaled
A
crack cocaine
6
Q
cocaine blocks re-uptake of what brain chemicals
A
dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine
7
Q
addiction occurs in what percent of users
A
5-16%
8
Q
why is cocaine addictive
A
it is powerfully reinforcing and after binge use, some users experience withdrawal symptoms