Drugs and Alcohol Abuse Flashcards

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1
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Opioid receptors are present in

A

Central Nervous system
Gastrointestinal tract

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2
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Heroin is commonly called

A

Smack

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3
Q

Heroin is chemically

A

Diacetylmorphine

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4
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Which drug is obtained by acetylation of morphine

A

Opioid

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5
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Morphine is extracted from the

A

Latex of poppy plant Papver Somniferum

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6
Q

Which drug is generally taken by

A

snorting & injection

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7
Q

Which drug is a depressant and slows down body functions

A

Heroin

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8
Q

Cannabinoid receptors are present in

A

Brain

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9
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Cannabinoid are obtained from

A

inflorescence of Cannabis Sativa

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10
Q

Flower tops, leaves & resin of Cannabis plant is used in different different combinations to produce

A

marijuana
Hashish
Charas
Ganja

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11
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Which drug is taken by inhalation and oral ingestion

A

Cannabinoid

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12
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Which drug affect the cardiovascular system

A

Cannabinoid

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13
Q

Coca alkaloid is k/a

A

Cocaine

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14
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Cocaine is obtained from the plant

A

Erythroxylem coca

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15
Q

Erythroxylem coca is native to

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South America

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16
Q

Which drug interferes with the transport of neurotransmitter dopamine

A

Cocaine

17
Q

Cocaine is also k/a

A

Coke
Crack

18
Q

Which drug is usually taken by snorting

A

Cocaine

19
Q

Which drug stimulate CNS & produce a sense of euphoria and increased energy

A

Cocaine

20
Q

Excessive dosage of cocaine causes

A

Hallucinations

21
Q

Plants with hallucinogenic properties

A

Atropa belladona
Datura

22
Q

Drugs used as medicine

A

Barbiturates
Amphetamine
Benzodizepines

23
Q

Which drug is a sedative and pain killer

A

Morphine