Test 2 vocab Flashcards
drug with high potential for abuse
schedule 2 drug
drugs with no currently accepted medical use and high potential for abuse
schedule 1 drug
drugs with moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence
schedule 3 drug
drugs with low potential for abuse and low risk of dependence
Schedule 4 drugs
drugs with lower potential for abuse than schedule 4 and consists of preparations containing limited quantities or certain narcotics
schedule 5 drugs
substances that can keep a person going mentally and physically
stimulants
bush that grows in the Andes and produces cocaine
coca
crude extract created during the manufacture of cocaine
coca paste
most common form of pure cocaine
cocaine hydrochloride
extraction of the cocaine base with a solvent, can be heated and the vapors inhalved
freebase
lumps of cocaine base prepared by mixing cocaine with water and baking soda
crack cocaine
absorption through nasal mucous membranes
insufflation
condition caused from snorting or sniffing cocaine through the nose
septal perforation
cocaine metabolized by enzymes in the blood and liver
cocaine elimination
event caused by a problem with the heart’s electrical system, occurs when heart suddenly stops beating
sudden cardiac arrest
drug is taken repeatedly at a high dose
binge use
uncontrolled daytime episodes of muscular weakness and falling asleep
narcolepsy
the active chemical in the coca plant
cocaine
to making something poorer in quality by adding another substance
adulterated
chemical form when cocaine and ethanol are co-administered
cocaethlyne
drug that stimulates the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system
sympathomimetic
synthetic CNS stimulant and sympathomimetic
amphetamine
mixture of amphetamine salts that is used to treat ADHD
adderall
street name for amphetamine
speed