Misc.
Drugs 1
Drugs 2
Addiction 1
Addiction 2
100
Temporal Lobe, Spinal Cord
Identify two parts of the nervous system?
100
substances used by athletes to improve their performances in which they engage
What is a PED
100
Drug abuse is purposefully taking more than is prescribed or using a drug in any way other than the one intended. Snorting Oxycontin
What is drug abuse and give an example?
100
drugs that are used to treat or prevent diseases and other conditions
What is a medicine?
100
Substances that change the function of the body and or the mind.
What is a drug?
200
a condition caused by a pregnant mothers drinking.
What is FAS?
200
substance whose fumes are sniffed and inhaled to produce mind-altering sensations
What is an inhalant
200
Drug misuse is accidentally taking more or less than what is prescribed, no intention of abuse. An elderly person took too many pills.
What is drug misuse?
200
A medicine made from dead or weakened germs that prevent a disease from developing
What is a vaccine?
200
medicines safe enough to be taken without a written order from a physician
What is an Over-the-Counter drug?
300
Drinking 4 to 5 alcoholic drinks in a row.
What is binge drinking?
300
THC containing hemp plant from which marijuana and hashish are produced
What is cannabis?
300
Drugs that speed up activity in the human brain and spinal cord.
What is a stimulant?
300
any effect of a medicine other than the one intended
What is a side effect?
300
a physical or psychological need for a drug
What is Addiction
400
Mood
THC is a chemical in Marijuana that alters your________?
400
Drugs that slow down the activity in the human body and spinal cord.
What is a depressant?
400
substances that are usually taken by young people at clubs or raves.
What is a club drug?
400
Drugs that are used to reduce or kill harmful bacteria but do not kill viruses
What is an antibiotic drug?
400
condition in which a person’s body becomes use to the effect of a medicine and needs greater amounts of it in order for it to be effective
What is Tolerance?
500
The CNS and PNS work together to rapidly send signals back and forth to the brain.
KEY POINT - How do the two parts of the central nervous system work together. PNS and CNS
500
specific drugs that are obtained only by prescription and are used to relieve pain
What is a narcotic?
500
Drugs that distort moods thoughts and senses.
What is a hallucinogen?
500
specialized cells that send and receive the chemical messages in the brain.
What is a neuron?
500
medicines that can only be sold with a written order from a physician
What is a prescription medicine?
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