Mercury
This is the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana.
What is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol?
This is the cannabis product which can be extracted from any part of the plant.
What is Hash Oil?
These are the number of FDA approved medications for smoking cessation aids.
What is 7?
These are the number of youths who used E-cigs in the year 2021.
What is 2.06 million?
These are the 2 additives used in E-cigs.
What are propylene glycol and glycerol?
This lung function is not affected by marijuana smoke.
What is diffusing capacity?
These are the 2 pH's that help inhalation and oral absorption of nicotine?
What are
. Acidic(5.6-6) -inhalation and
. Neutral (7) - oral absorption?
Marijuana smoking does not cause this lung pathology.
What is COPD?
Give the quantification unit of cannabis smoke exposure and its definition.
What is a Joint-year; and "1 joint year is equivalent to 1 joint of marijuana smoked daily for a year
These are the 4 essential components of an e-cig.
What are a
Mouthpiece
E-liquid
Battery
Atomizer?
This was the first FDA approved medical use of marijuana.
What is for severe childhood epilepsy?
These are the terms applied to the different generations of E-cigs.
What are?
Cig-a-like
Vape pens
Mods
Pod based
These are some of the nicotine effects on brain development. (List at least 4)
Memory deficits
Attention
Auditory processing
Impulsivity
Learning difficulties
Anxiety
Mood swings
Despite its bronchodilator effect, these are the three symptoms consistently associated with marijuana smoking.
What are wheeze, cough, and increased sputum?
In the US, the past-year and past-month prevalence of cannabis use have increased by these percentages.
What are 60% and 75% respectively?
These are the major components of an E-liquid
What are
Nicotine/THC
Flavorings
Additives
Synthetic nicotine
These are the 5 biomarkers of lung inflammation.
What are
Mucin(MUC5AC)
CC16
Neutrophil elastase
Matrix metalloproteinase 2(MMP-2)
Matrix mettalloproteinase-9(MMP-9)?
These are the two smoking techniques which can predispose marijuana smokers to this pulmonary complication.
What are deeper inhalations with breath-holding up to 4 times longer than cigarette smokers, and sometimes accompanied by Valsalva maneuvers?
What is barotrauma?
List the case definition criteria for EVALI.
Use of e-cig or related products in the prior 90 days
Pulm infiltrates on chest xray or CT
Exclusion of lung infection based on negative results on all other clinically indicated resp inf disease testing
Absence of likely alternative diagnosis(cards,rheum, or neoplastic process)
These are the two histopathological changes associated with marijuana smoke and lung cancer.
What are squamous metaplasia and overexpression molecular markers of pretumor progression?