Drugs & Toxicology Review

Drugs 1

100

What causes marked alterations in normal thought processes?

Hallucinogens

200

Drugs that speed up action in the central nervous system

What is stimulant

300

reduce pain by supressing CNS ability to relay pain messages to the brain

What is a narcotic

400

Marijuanna is classified as a

What is an hallucinogen

500

Alcohol is classified as a

What is depressant

Drugs 2

100

What are drugs that can be bought without prescription called?

What are over the counter drugs

200

Liver tissue, blood, brain tissue are all examples of...

What is human components used for drug analysis

300

What is an example of Schedule V drug?

What is Codeine

400

The most commonly abused drug in the US is

What is alcohol

500

What are the two phases in chromatography?

What is mobile and stationary

Drugs 3

100

The study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms is?

What is toxicology

200

Burnt almond odor is evidence of someone being poisoned with...

What is cyanide

300

GC-MS stands for?

What is gas chromatography-mass spectrometry?

400

Which instrument is used to measure and record the absorption spectrum of a chemical substance?

What is a spectrometer

500

The 5 areas of forensic toxicology are...

What is postmortem, criminal, workplace, sports and environment?

Spot Tests

100

Test for marijuanna

What is duquenois levine

200

Test for opium

What is marquis

300

Test for LSD

What is van urk

400

Test for amphetamines

What is marquis

500

Test for cocaine

What is scott

Misc

100

Give an example of federal regulatory agency related to drugs and toxicology

What is FDA, EPA, CPSC, DOT, OSHA

200

What evidence can be used to identify if a person has been poisoned with nitric acid?

What is yellow vomit

300

Dosage, body weight and time period of exposure can affect...

What is toxicity of a substance

400

What refers to the dose of a substance that kills half of the test population?

What is lethal dose

500

What is the toxicity class of a substance when the LD₅₀ is 1-50mg/kg

What is highly toxic