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Effects on the brain
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100
Sumo Wrestlers
Who wore Hemp Belts as part of the ritual to cleanse the ring prior to a match.
100
The two main recptors for cannabinoids in humans
What is CB1 and CB2
100
The amount of tar that that is deposited in the lungs from smoking marijuana verses tobacco smoke
What is five times as much.
100
The chemical name of the active ingredient in marijuana
What is delta-9 tetrahydocannabinol.
100
percentae of marijuana users who relapse with in 6 months after achieving two weeks of abstinence.
What is 71%
200
Grown for ropes and clothing
What did the Pilgrams grow marijauna for.
200
Intellectual Damage caused from marijuana use.
What is permanant damage to thinking and reasoning ability and difficulty sustaining attention.
200
Marijuana effects on male sperm.
What is decreased sperm count and abnormal sperm
200
The time it takes for Marijuana to reach peak levels in the brain?
What is 10 minutes
200
The percentage of THC concentration found in todays Marijuana on average.
What is 20-25%
300
Murdering thugs whose leader concontrolled them with hashish.
What are hashishins, later known as assassins.
300
The part of the brain that is effected by use of marijuana that controls the body movement and coordination?
What is the Cerebellum?
300
Short-term negative effects of marijuana use.
What is Distorted sense of sight, elevated heart rate, and increased risk of injury.
300
The average time that THC stays in the body.
What is 30 days.
300
The amount of THC that makes it to the blood stream after someone smokes and average joint.
What is 20-50%
400
This country used Marijuana for anestesia in 200AD
What is China
400
Amotivational syndrome
What is lose of interest in setting and achieving goals. Stop caring about things that use to be important. Neglets school, work, chores, personal health, and their realtionships.
400
The effects of Marijuana use on pregnancy.
What is increase miscarriage rate, low birth weight leading to health problems, may cause brain damage in the fetus.
400
The amount of cannabinoids that have been isolated from the hemp plant
What is 60
400
What people experience when withdrawing from Marijuana. 10 hour onset and 5 day duration.
What is Anxiety, Mental Clouding, Insomnia, Anorexia, Irritability, Tremor, Depression,Headache, Craving.
500
This country used marijuana to treat seizures and to aid in childbirth.
What is Germany
500
The area of the brain that controls food intake.
What is the hippocampus?
500
Signs of addiction that most Marijuana abusers suffer.
What is increased tolerance, compilsive craving and drug seeking, continued use despite negative consequenses.
500
Mental health issues found in Marijuana users
What is panic and anxiety, depersanalization, delusions, hallucinations, acute paranoia, and agression.
500
The amount of chemicals found in Marijuana
What is over 400.