Tobacco is responsible for approximately __________ deaths annually.
What is 440,000
100
What are anorexiants?
What is a drug that suppresses appetite.
100
Codeine is a(n) _______.
What is Antitussive
100
What is the process of making alcohol called?
What is Fermentation
100
Substances that initiate psychotic behavior are called ________.
What is Psychotogenic
200
The _____ regarded tobacco smoke as divine incense that would bring rain in the dry season.
What is Mayans.
200
What was the first clinical use for amphetamines?
What is Treatment for Nasal Congestion
200
What was the first use of heroin in the United States?
What is Cough Suppressant
200
In the United States, most alcohol drinkers drink __________.
What is Beer.
200
Hallucinogens most likely exert their effects by altering which of the following transmitter systems?
What is Serotonin
300
A weakened blood vessel is called?
What is an aneurysm.
300
The term "speed" refers to what?
What is Illegal Methamphetamine
300
Combining heroin with cocaine is also called _______.
What is "speedballing"
300
American culture typically views alcohol consumption and the beverages themselves as_________.
HINT: There are THREE answers. Need ALL THREE to get the question right.
What is sexy, mature and sophisticated, and facilitating socializing.
300
When LSD is taken orally, what percentage of the total dose reaches the brain?
What is 1%
400
What is another term for secondhand smoke?
What is Environmental Tobacco Smoke.
400
Methamphetamine that is injected is also called?
What is "ice"
400
How long does it typically take for withdrawals to begin once an addict stops using heroin?
What is 4-12 hours.
400
Alcoholic beverages contain large amounts of _________.
What is Carbohydrates
400
What does mydriasis?
What is Pupil Dilation
500
What is the approximate fatal dose of nicotine for adults in milligrams?
What is 60.
500
Studies have shown that the first cocaine era began in _______ around 2500 BC.
What is South America
500
Who perfected the hypodermic syringe?
What is Alexander Wood?
500
The period of heaviest drinking in America began during ________ term in office (1800-1808).
HINT: Think of a person in an important position.
What is Jefferson.
500
The League of Spiritual Discovery used _________ as the sacrament.