Uses Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis?

A

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)

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2
Q

What is the non-psychoactive compound in cannabis that is known for its medicinal properties?

A

CBD (cannabidiol)

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3
Q

True or False: Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years.

A

True

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4
Q

What is the term for the process of separating the cannabinoids from the plant material in order to create medicinal products?

A

Extraction

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5
Q

What is the medical condition that cannabis is commonly used to alleviate symptoms of?

A

Chronic pain

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6
Q

What is the term for the specific variety of cannabis plant with unique characteristics?

A

Strain

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7
Q

What is the main difference between indica and sativa strains?

A

Indica is more relaxing, while sativa is more energizing

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8
Q

What is the term for the method of consuming cannabis by inhaling the smoke or vapor?

A

Smoking

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9
Q

What is the term for the products made from the resin of the cannabis plant?

A

Hashish

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10
Q

What is the term for the process of heating cannabis to activate its compounds without burning it?

A

Decarboxylation

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11
Q

What is the term for the chemical compounds found in cannabis that interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system?

A

Cannabinoids

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12
Q

What is the term for the chemical compounds responsible for the aroma and flavor of cannabis?

A

Terpenes

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13
Q

True or False: THC is responsible for the psychoactive effects of cannabis.

A

True

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14
Q

What is the term for the process of breeding cannabis plants to enhance certain characteristics?

A

Hybridization

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15
Q

What is the term for the specific type of cannabis product that is applied directly to the skin?

A

Topical

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16
Q

What is the term for the method of consuming cannabis by ingesting it in food or drink?

A

Edibles

17
Q

What is the term for the specific type of cannabis product that is placed under the tongue for absorption?

A

Sublingual

18
Q

What is the term for the method of consuming cannabis by using a vaporizer?

A

Vaping

19
Q

What is the term for the specific type of cannabis product that is inhaled through the lungs?

A

Inhalation

20
Q

What is the term for the process of using cannabis to reduce or eliminate the use of pharmaceutical medications?

A

Cannabis substitution

21
Q

What is the term for the process of using cannabis to counteract the negative effects of another substance?

A

Cannabis complementation

22
Q

What is the term for the method of using cannabis to enhance the effects of another substance?

A

Cannabis augmentation

23
Q

What is the term for the specific type of cannabis product that is inhaled through a device that heats the material?

A

Dabbing

24
Q

What is the term for the process of using cannabis to reduce the harm caused by another substance?

A

Harm reduction