Drugs Flashcards

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What is a drug?

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A chemical substance that is taken to cause changes in a person’s body or behavior

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What is a recreational drug?

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Drugs taken by people for fun - not prescribed for health benefits.

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what is Caffeine?

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a mild stimulant drug found in coffee, tea, cola drinks, chocolate, and many over-the-counter medications

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what is a heart rate?

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number of heart beats per minute

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what is a stimulant?

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A drug that increases heart rate

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what is Daphnia?

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A common type of water flea

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