Name the two sources of all drugs.
Plants and Animals (labs)
The chemical component that gives a medicine its action
Active Ingredient
A condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use
Addiction
What sport is known as “America’s pastime”?
What is baseball?
What city is known for its deep-dish pizza?
What is Chicago?
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
Any substance that causes a change in a person's physical or psychological state
Drug
A condition in which a user needs more of a drug to feel the same effect felt when first using the drug
Drug Tolerance
What Olympic event combines swimming, cycling, and running?
What is the triathlon?
What city is known as the birthplace of jazz music?
What is New Orleans?
Identify the delivery method of a drug that enters the body through the intestine
Ingestion
State two factors to consider when choosing over-the-counter (OTC) medicines
Describe how drugs that affect the brain work
Changing the communication between neurons by interfering with neurotransmitters
How many players are on the baseball field for one team?
What is 9?
What organization, founded in 1909, fights for civil rights and equality?
What is the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)?
State the reason why some drugs are considered drugs of abuse.
Drugs that people take for mind altering effects that have no medical purpose.
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
Drug Use- Tolerance - Dependence - Addiction
Which NFL team has won the most Super Bowls?
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers (tied with the New England Patriots, 6 each)?
Who was the heavyweight boxing champion nicknamed “The Greatest”?
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Effectiveness, Safety, and Minor side effects
Describe three problems that can occur when taking some medicines
Allergic Reactions, Side Effects, and Drug Interactions
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
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
What is golf?
Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2002, featuring Denzel Washington?
What is Training Day?