Health Lesson 4

Question 1

DEFINED AS ANY CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE THAT
AFFECTS BODILY FUNCTIONS.
IT HAS NO NUTRITIONAL VALUE

Answer 1

Drug

Question 2

MAY ONLY BE BOUGHT
WHEN A PRESCRIPTION
IS PRESENTED

Answer 2

Prescription Drugs

Question 3

A WRITTEN ORDER FROM A DOCTOR

Answer 3

Prescription

Question 4

The recipe (RX) of prescription pad

Answer 4

Superscription

Question 5

Medication prescribed by
the physician

Answer 5

Inscription

Question 6

Instruction to Pharmacist

Answer 6

Subscription

Question 7

Instruction for the
patient

Answer 7

Transcription

Question 8

Physician’s Name, PRC License Number, and
Signature

Answer 8

Prescriber’s Information

Question 9

Patient’s Name, Age, Address,

Answer 9

Patient’s Information

Question 10

Substances that may be easily accessed in various commercial centers such as pharmacies, groceries, and sari-sari stores

Answer 10

Over the counter drugs

Question 11

Substances strictly regulated by law

Answer 11

Controlled drugs

Question 12

How drugs enter the body

Answer 12

Through mouth, Through injection, Through the nose, Applied to the body

Question 13

The practice of correctly
using drugs to keep a
healthy body

Answer 13

Responsible drug

Question 14

The incorrect use of
substances to address
any condition in the
body

Answer 14

Drug misuse

Question 15

Refers to the continual use of a drug not for its
medical purpose

Answer 15

Drug abuse

Question 16

Refers to a condition
wherein a person cannot
function normally without
using drugs

Answer 16

Drug dependence

Question 17

Drugs that slow down the process of the nervous system, Also used as pain killers (strongest pain reliever)

Answer 17

Narcotics

Question 18

Narcotics are made from

Answer 18

Opium and Morphine

Question 19

Drugs that cause hallucination, Also called Psychedelic Drugs

Answer 19

Hallucinogens

Question 20

Abused to alter the mood and behavior of a person, Produce the feeling of being “high”

Answer 20

Inhalants

Question 21

Inhaling the fumes of the chemicals

Answer 21

Sniffing

Question 22

Inhaling fumes inside a bag

Answer 22

Bagging

Question 23

Commonly called as “uppers” or “speeders”
The most commonly used street drug that fall
into this category is cocaine, methamphetamine and caffeine.

Answer 23

Stimulants

Question 24

Are also known as “downers”
* Suppresses the function of
Central Nervous System
* Also referred as tranquilizers

Answer 24

Depressants