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1
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Is motor a lobe of the cerebrum

A

No

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2
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What is the Broca’s area responsible

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speech

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3
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what gland controls all other endocrine glands in the body

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Pituitary gland

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4
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Is the limbic system involved in movement?

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no

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5
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What is the master control of the ANS and controls behaviors like hunger, sleep, thirst and sexual response?

A

Hypothalamus

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6
Q

What connects both sides of the brain

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Corpus Callosum

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7
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What is the occipital lobe used for

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visual interpretation

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8
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Is the frontal lobe responsible for hearing

A

No

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9
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What is the sympathetic nervous system responsible for

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Flight,freeze and fight response

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10
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Give examples of glial cells

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Astrocyte, oligodendrocytes, microglial cells

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11
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Examples of a endocannabinoids

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Anandamide, 2-Arachidonoylglycerol

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12
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Where are CB2 receptors found mostly

A

immune system

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13
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who discovered THC

A

Ralph Mechoulam

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14
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what cannabinoid has the least CB1 affinity

A

Cannabinol(CBN)

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15
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What version of cannabis can make you paranoid

A

Sativa

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16
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How does the endocannabinoid system function

A

retrograde transmission

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17
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the endocannabinoid system functions via

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Inhibiting (down regulates) presynaptic functioning

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18
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does CBD promote dopamine release

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no

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19
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What was the first state to legalize medical marijuana

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California

20
Q

Does the brain stem have a large volume of endocannabinoid receptors

A

no

21
Q

Is there a connection between lung cancer and marijuana

A

No

22
Q

what are the four activities college students have endorsed

A

driving while high, doing something embarrassing, feeling sluggish

23
Q

What does early adolescent use put you at risk of

A

Addiction

24
Q

has the potency of THC samples increased over time

A

Yes

25
Q

What is the relationship between perceived harm and usage

A

Perceived harm goes down and usage goes up

26
Q

what are risks in adulthood increased by

A

Earlier onset use, increased frequency for marijuana use, use of higher THC products

27
Q

How has weed impacted emergency room visits

A

Increased them

28
Q

What is short term weed use linked to

A

Impaired short term memory, impaired motor coordination, altered judgement

29
Q

When is peak cannabis use

A

Late adolescence and early adulthood

30
Q

What is the most common consequence of marijuana

A

Driving under influence

31
Q

What mental illness has cannabis been linked to

A

Schizophrenia (psychotic disorders)

32
Q

Someone is confused about where they are and who they are.

A

Cannabis intoxication delirium

33
Q

Does THC enhance the flow and utilization of serotonin

A

no

34
Q

Is increased appetite a symptom of cannabis withdrawal

A

no

35
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is lack of insight or knowledge about adverse effects an effect of substance use

A

no

36
Q

What are symptoms associated with prenatal cannabis use

A

Anemia, low birth weight and impaired executive functioning

37
Q

most people meet the criteria for which drug

A

Cannabis

38
Q

In order to be diagnosed with cannabis use disorder how long does one need to struggle

A

A year

39
Q

Cannabis alzheimers link

A

It could inhibit the enzyme responsible for it thus slowing disease progression

40
Q

CBD has shown promise for

A

Anticonvulsant, antineoplastic, antipsychotic

41
Q

what is the first medication that is fda approved derived from cannabis

A

epidiolex

42
Q

Why do medical professionals oppose cannabis

A

combustion, unable to standardize dosing and formulation

43
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what was cannabis approved for

A

Loss of appetite associated with AIDS and nausea and associated with vomiting

44
Q

What schedule is cannabis

A

ONE

45
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WHAT symptoms of multiple sclerosis has cannabis shown to reduce

A

pain, muscle spasticity, urinary incontinence

46
Q

How is cannabis used for PTSD

A

REDUCTION OF NIGHTMARES

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