Psychoactive properties of cannabis Flashcards

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Because of its many psychoactive constituents, cannabis exhibits various and mixed effects

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Because of its many psychoactive constituents, cannabis exhibits various and mixed effects

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Delta-9 THC and Delta-8 THC (although very small amount of 8) being the primary constituent, and is normally classified as a hallucinogen (in this area)

THIS IS WHAT MAKES YOU FEEL STONED

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Delta-9 THC and Delta-8 THC (although very small amount of 8) being the primary constituent, and is normally classified as a hallucinogen (in this area)

THIS IS WHAT MAKES YOU FEEL STONED

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Cannabinoids are able to enhance the release of dopamine in the brain. They target the CB receptors as suggested before.

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Cannabinoids are able to enhance the release of dopamine in the brain. They target the CB receptors as suggested before.

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Cannabinoids can enhance the release of what?

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Dopamine

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CB1 concentrated in anatomical regions associated with cognition memory, reward, anxiety, pain sensory perception, motor co-ordination and endocrine function.

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CB1 concentrated in anatomical regions associated with cognition memory, reward, anxiety, pain sensory perception, motor co-ordination and endocrine function.

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CB2 localized to the spleen and other peripheral tissuesmay play a role in the immune suppressive actions

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CB2 localized to the spleen and other peripheral tissuesmay play a role in the immune suppressive actions

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Ligand receptors: opioids, GABAergic, dopaminergic, noradrenergic, serotonergic, cholinergic, glucocorticoid and prostaglandin systems

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Ligand receptors: opioids, GABAergic, dopaminergic, noradrenergic, serotonergic, cholinergic, glucocorticoid and prostaglandin systems

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