Effects on the Brain
Negative Effects
Positive Effects
Tobacco vs. Marijuana
Medical Benefits
100
After continually smoking marijuana, your IQ score will ___?
Decrease
100
Marijuana can cause a potentially harmful decrease in what?
Blood Pressure
100
What are common side effects of smoking Marijuana?
Laughter, munchies, relaxation etc.
100
Can you be addicted to marijuana?
Yes!
100
This well known side effect of smoking marijuana can help cancer patients keep weight on.
The Munchies
200
What does THC stand for?
Tetrahydrocannabinol
200
A person's risk of a heart attack is how many times greater during the first hour after smoking marijuana?
4 times greater
200
What is one medical reason to use marijuana?
Glaucoma, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis
200
What is one similarity between cigarettes and marijuana?
Worldwide use, Looked down upon in society, Used in smoking form
200
This side effect of chemotherapy ca be treated with marijuana use.
Nausea
300
What are 2 common side effects of smoking marijuana, dealing specifically with the brain?
Dizziness, hallucinations, paranoia,memory loss, distorted sense of time, depression
300
How many joints a week is considered regular marijuana use?
7 (or over 1 per day)
300
How long can marijuana stay in your system? (Average height and weight)
____ days
300
Can marijuana be eaten as food?
Yes!
300
Blindness caused by this disease can be prevented by marijuana.
Glaucoma.