Drugs
What is a Drug?
What is a medicine or substance that has physiological effects when ingested or introduced in the body.
What is the most widely used Stimulant in the world?
What is Caffeine.
Vaping can lead to this disorder?
What is Type 2 Diabetes.
Which drug works by decreasing inflammation and reducing that activity of the immune system?
What is a Steroid.
These are chemicals released by neurons to send signals to other nerves.
What is Dopamine.
What is the best way to refuse drug use?
What is staying away from places and situations that involve drugs.
This is the genus of flower Nicotine comes from.
What is Nightshade.
This is known as "Bagging."
What is Sniffing or Inhaling fumes from substances sprayed in a plastic bag.
Abuse of this drug can lead to acne, increased testosterone, liver damage, and death.
What are Anabolic Steroids.
These help make up nerves and are primary transmission lines of the nervous system.
What are Axons.
What are the 4 major classes of drugs we discussed in class.
What are Depressants, Stimulants, Inhalants, and Steroids.
This can lead to Cardiovascular damage and Hemorrhages.
What is Stimulant Abuse.
These are Inhalant side-effects that can lead to death.
What is Liver and Kidney Failure, Blood Oxygen Depletion, CNS Damage, and Hypoxia.
What is the common age most individuals began drug use?
What is 14 years of age.
As the number of increases, so does the amount of dopamine released from the nerve cell.
What are Action Potentials.
What year did Dr. Vernon Johnson create the "Johnson Method" for drug interventions?
What is 1973.
What are the 3 most dangerous stimulants that can lead to death?
What is Cocaine, Methamphetamine, and Ecstasy.
Is Tobacco safe when chewing, sniffing, or inhaling it in the body?
What is no, safe method, level, or frequency for Tobacco use.
Tranquilizers, sedatives, and hypnotics fall under this classification of drugs.
What are CNS Depressants.
A SOMA is known as this.
What is a Cell Body.
Being treated for drug addiction usually never starts with this?
What is a Major Life-Altering Moment.
When introduced into the body alcohol acts as this and then this.
What is a Stimulant and then a Depressant.
Vaping (Juuling) contains what percentage of Propylene Glycol?
What is 95%.
"DAILY DOUBLE!!!"
This is known as a large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing 4 rings of carbon atoms.
What is Steroids.
List the four structures of a Neuron discussed in class.
What is the Cell Body, Nucleus, Dendrites, and Axon.