Effects
T/F: the amount of marijuana doesn't affect how long you stay 'high' for
False, direct relationship
What famous date denotes the national day of weed?
4/20
What rapper is famously associated with smoking marijuana?
snoop diggity dogg
Where did marijuana originate from?
Central Asia (now Mongolia & southern Siberia)
What was the first state in the US to legalize marijuana?
California (in 1996)
What are the different characteristic effects of sativa & indica?
Sativa: enhancing, uplifting, euphoric
Indica: relaxing, soothing, sleep aid
Name 3 street names of marijuana
weed, pot, grass, skunk, hash, kush, mary jane, flower, bud, green, herb, ganja
What are the 2 most popular strains of marijuana?
What famous president had over 100 hemp plants in Mount Vernon?
George Washington
What president issued the Ogden memo, decriminalizing medical marijuana at the federal level?
Barack Obama (king)
What is the full name of the psychoactive compound that produces the 'high' effect?
Tetrahydrocannabinol
Name 3 forms of marijuana
Bud/flower, wax, pills, edibles, liquid carts, oils, topicals, tinctures
What are the 3 most popular ways to use marijuana?
Inhalation (smoking), ingesting (edibles) & topicals (creams)
What famous explorer is credited with bringing marijuana to the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
What is the definition of a schedule 1 drug?
A drug with a high potential for abuse with no accepted medial use/testing.
What are 5 long-term effects of using marijuana?
IQ decline, memory loss, difficulty learning, breathing problems, N/V, depression, anxiety, paranoia, psychosis
How does the bioavailability of inhaling marijuana compare to ingesting marijuana?
Inhaling has a higher bioavailability: hits faster because more is absorbed into bloodstream from longs.
Ingested is lower because most of the THC is metabolized/eliminated in the liver before reaching the bloodstream.
What are Justin Bieber's weed pre-rolls called that he sells with the cannabis brand Palms?
Peaches
What were 3 things that cannabis was used for in ancient cultures?
Fiber, rope, medicine, seeds/food, nutrition, clothing, paper
In how many states is it still fully illegal to possess and purchase marijuana (per the DISA)?
4 (Idaho, Wyoming, Kansas & South Carolina)
Name the 2 receptors that THC binds to and what neurotransmitter is released upon binding from postsynaptic neurons.
CB1 & CB2, dopamine is released.
For single use, up to how many days after using can marijuana be detected in the urine?
Can be detected up to 3 days after last use
Name three celebrities that have marijuana brands.
Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebel Wilson, Ruby Rose, Seth Rogan, Mike Tyson, Wiz Khalifa, Bella Thorne, Ric Flair, Lil Wayne, Justin Bieber, Jay-Z
What Chinese emperor first documented marijuana's medicinal properties?
Emperor Shen Nung
Name the 5 states in the US in which marijuana is medically allowed & decriminalized.
North Dakota, New Hampshire, Ohio, Mississippi & Louisiana