Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

Anabolic steroids are
synthetic variations of this
male hormone.

A

Testosterone

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2
Q

Recent research has shown
that vaporizing marijuana
can lead to toxic levels of
this, in the vapor.

A

Ammonia

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3
Q

Among the 250 known harmful
chemicals in tobacco smoke, at,
least 70 can cause this

A

Cancer

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4
Q

Cannabis plants with
3 percent or less of
THC are called:

A

-Hemp

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5
Q
This federal law
established five (5)
"schedules" that classify
drugs according to their
medical value and
potential for abuse.
A

Controlled

Substances Act of 1970

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6
Q

According to the CDC,
cigarette smoking kills
approximately this many
Americans each year.

A

480,000

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7
Q

These are the three (3)
stages of addiction, in
order:

A
    1. Abuse
      1. Dependence
      2. Addiction
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8
Q

Nearly 9 out of 10 adults who
smoke cigarettes daily, first
report trying smoking by this
age.

A

18 years old

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9
Q

This drug is “cooked” with
chemicals such as battery
acid, drain cleaner, lanter
fuel and antifreeze.

A

Methamphetamine

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10
Q

The effects of eating Marijuana
edibles can last up to
hours.

A

10

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11
Q

Alcohol is a depressant,
that slows the function
of this “system.”

A

Cwnteal nervous system

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12
Q
This law directed that all vitamins and
supplements must be labeled with:
"This statement has not been
evaluated by the FDA. This product is
not intended to diagnose, treat, cure,
or prevent any disease.
A

1994 Dietary
Supplement Health and
Education Act

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13
Q

This is the main, mind.
altering chemical in
Marijuana.

A

THC

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14
Q

One Juul pod contains
as much nicotine as a
this many cigarettes.

A

one pack

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15
Q

Cocaine is a highly
addictive stimulant that is
made from the leaves of this
plant.

A

Coco leaf

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16
Q

This is the most severe form

of alcohol withdrawal.

A

Delirium Tremens (DIs)

17
Q
During this "Phase" of proposing a
new drug, the drug is administered
L to between 1000-5000 individuals
who have the disease for which it
is intended to treat.
A

3

18
Q

Marijuana” is a mixture of
dried, shredded flowers of
this plant,

A

Cannabis plant, or

Cannabis sativa.

19
Q

The use of a drug for a purpose

for which it was not intended.

A

misuse

20
Q

This is the addictive type of
alcohol found in alcoholic
beverages:

A

ethanol

21
Q

Opioid addiction can be described using

three (3) basic components:

A

1) An overwhelming desire to use
2) Increased tolerance
And this.
-3) withdrawal symptoms,
when the drug is
unavailable

22
Q

Cocaine is made from

A

coco plants

23
Q

Tobacco is known for
these three (3) major
harmful chemicals;

A

What is nicotine, tar,

and carbon monoxide

24
Q
This organization is responsible for
protecting and promoting public
health through the control and
supervision of food safety, dietary
supplements, prescription drugs,
and vaccines.
A

FDA

25
Q
The earliest reference to opiates
dates back to 3,400 B.C. when the
opium poppy was cultivated in
lower Mesopotamia (Southwest
Asia) and referred to as this;
A

Joy Plant

26
Q
When these drugs reach major
receptor sites located in the brain
stem, messages become
"scrambled," and users can
experience sensations and images
that seem real, though they are not.
A

Hallucinogens

27
Q

____responsible for fentanyl productio

A

China and mexico

28
Q

Track drug use:

A

National Survey for drug use and health

29
Q

gasoline=

A

Cocaine: gasoline

30
Q

Hallucinogens are both

A

plant based and synthetically made

31
Q

Too many outside opioids causes your

A

natural opioids to slow down

32
Q

Men are more prone to binge drinking

A

5).

33
Q

Meth is NOT

A

plant based

34
Q

Marijuana is legal

A

18 states and washington d.c.