What are Drugs?
Drugs as Medicines
Drugs and the Brain
Sports
American Culture
100

Name the two sources of all drugs.

Plants and Animals (labs)

100

The chemical component that gives a medicine its action

Active Ingredient 

100

A condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use 

Addiction

100

What sport is known as “America’s pastime”?

What is baseball?

100

What city is known for its deep-dish pizza?

What is Chicago?

200

State the term used to describe an effect that is caused by a drug and that is different from the drug's intened effect.

Side Effect

200

Any substance that causes a change in a person's physical or psychological state

Drug

200

A condition in which a user needs more of a drug to feel the same effect felt when first using the drug

Drug Tolerance

200

What Olympic event combines swimming, cycling, and running?

What is the triathlon?

200

What city is known as the birthplace of jazz music?

What is New Orleans?

300

Identify the delivery method of a drug that enters the body through the intestine

Ingestion

300

State two factors to consider when choosing over-the-counter (OTC) medicines

Decide what kind of OTC will work for you, Decide whether you want generic or a brand name mediciine, Read the label
300

Describe how drugs that affect the brain work

Changing the communication between neurons by interfering with neurotransmitters 

300

How many players are on the baseball field for one team?

What is 9?

300

What organization, founded in 1909, fights for civil rights and equality?

What is the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)?

400

State the reason why some drugs are considered drugs of abuse.

Drugs that people take for mind altering effects that have no medical purpose.

400

Describe the process by which drugs are approved for medical use 

Tested on animals, Tested on human volunteers, Tested on humans who need the drug

400
What is the path to addiction

Drug Use- Tolerance - Dependence - Addiction 

400

Which NFL team has won the most Super Bowls?

Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers (tied with the New England Patriots, 6 each)?

400

Who was the heavyweight boxing champion nicknamed “The Greatest”?

Who is Muhammad Ali?

500
List three qualities that make a drug useful as a medicine 

Effectiveness, Safety, and Minor side effects

500

Describe three problems that can occur when taking some medicines

Allergic Reactions, Side Effects, and Drug Interactions

500

What information does a prescription have

the does, when you should take the medicine, how often you should take the medicine, the length of time you should take the medicine

500

What is the only sport to be played on the moon?

What is golf?

500

Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2002, featuring Denzel Washington?

What is Training Day?