The Nervous System

CNS

100

What does CNS stand for? 

Central Nervous system

200

What part of body is in the CNS?

Brain and spinal cord

300

This is the region of the brain responsible for connecting the brain's Left & Right Hemispheres

Corpus callosum

400

These are the three types of neurons 

Motor, Sensory, Relay

500

This is the part of your brain responsible for coordination, precision, and timing movement

Cerebellum

PNS

100

What does PNS stand for?

Peripheral Nervous System

200

What part of body is in the PNS?

Connects everything to brain & spinal cord

300

This structure in the neuron sends out information

Axons

400

The chemical messengers of the neuron

Neurotransmitters

500

The insulated layer around the nerve allowing the electrical impulses to move more quickly

myelin sheath

Drugs

100

Name 3 of 7 Drug Classifications

1. Narcotics/Opiates

2. Stimulants

3. Depressants

4. Marijuana

5. Steroids

6. Inhalants

7.

200

This is why drugs work in the body

They resemble chemicals produced naturally in the body.

300

This is the legal BAC limit to operate a motor vehicle.

.08

400

What is an OTC drug and an example

Over the Counter- no RX

Advil, Ibuprofen, Motrin

500

These are the ways you can get Narcotics/Opiates in the body

Orally, Nasally, Injection 

Alcohol

100

This is the type of alcohol found in the alcohol humans consume

Ethyl

200

This group is geared toward helping alcoholics overcome their addiction

AA/Alcoholics Anonymous

300

This is what the Zero Tolerance Law states

Any driver UNDER AGE OF 2 with any amount of alcohol in their blood will automatically get DWI

400

This is a disease in which scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue

Cirrhosis

500

Name 3 out of the 7 Influences of alcohol's effects on the body

Type of drink, Amount, Time elapsed, body weight & Composition, Empty or full stomach, Mental/ emotional state, Previous experience

Tobacco

100

This is the poisonous addictive substance found in tobacco

Nicotine

200

This is about how many chemical substances are in Tobacco

4000

300

These are the 3 most dangerous substances in Tobacco

1. Nicotine

2. Tar

3. Carbon Monoxide

400

This is the definition of Chronic Bronchitis.

Long term inflammation of the bronchi.

500

Examples of Nicotine Replacement Therapy

• Patches

• Gums

• Nasal sprays

• Inhalers

• E-cigarettes/Vape Pens