A mother who smokes cigarettes may have an infant that is__
What is under weight, has asthma & risks SID's
What is the half life of nicotine?
What is 2 hours
What form of tobacco causes oral cancer
Chewing tobacco
Compared to cigarettes E-cigarettes can have___
What is higher levels of nicotine
Theobromine or Chocolate does not___which other Xanthines do..
What is increase blood pressure
The nicotine metabolite is found in the urine of smokers is called?
What is cotinine
Name 2 stimulants or non that are used to treat people with ADHD?
Ritalin, Adderall, Strattera (Atomoxetine)
What was the first Amphetamine prescribed for Asthma in 1932?
What is Benzedrine
A person that is exposed to second hand smoke is a risk for___.
What is lung cancer & asthma or cardiovascular issues
What is the half life of Caffeine vs. Tea?
What is 2 to 7 hours vs. 3.5 to 8 hours
Name 2 similarities and differences between cocaine and Amphetamines
Both are stimulants increase catecholamines (dopamine & norepinephrine Serotonin).
Half life for Cocaine 45-90 min vs Meth up 10hours
Cocaine natural Amphetamines are synthetic
Cocaine blocks the reuptake & Amp. increase release more potent