Alcohol
Tobacco
Marijuana
Addiction
Miscellaneous
100
Alcohol is absorbed into the body through these 2 organs
What is Small intestines and Stomach
100
What is the addictive compound in tobacco called?
What is NICOTINE
100
What is the active ingredient in marijuana called?
What is THC
100
What are the 3 gateway drugs?
Alcohol, marijuana and tobacco
100
Who are the 4 administrators in this building?
Mandel Olson Longing Parker
200
What organ in the body is responsible for metabolizing alcohol?
What is the LIVER
200
Destruction of the aleovli in the lungs do to smoking is called?
Emphysema
200
True or False: Marijuana releases more cancer causing chemicals than tobacco?
True
200
What is the first stage of addiction?
Experimentation
200
What is my first name?
Katie or Kathleen
300
What does BAC stand for?
What is BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION
300
What is the black, sticky residue that is left behind in the lungs of a smoker?
What is TAR
300
True or False: THC binds to the CB1 receptor in the brain in place of the neurotransmitter Annandamide.
True
300
What is Mental Dependence?
When a person thinks that they need something to live out their everyday life-
300
Who won the World Series this year?
Red Sox
400
What does DWI stand for and what BAC constitutes a DWI?
What is Driving While Intoxicated and .08
400
List 3 reasons why companies put additives into their tobacco products-How many are they allowed to add.
Preservative Change the flavor To make the smoke less harsh
400
What is the name of the plant that marijuana is derived from?
What is the Cannabis Sativa plant.
400
What is Physical Dependence?
This is when a person will use a drug to keep from having withdrawal symptoms-
400
What is the name of the highly addictive painkiller that may lead to the use of heroin addiction?
Oxycontin
500
What is one standard drink; Include wine/beer/hard liquor in your answer.
What is: WINE 5 oz. BEER 12oz. LIQUOR 1.5oz
500
(Using the words Hemoglobin and Oxygen in your answer) Please explain how Carbon Monoxide effects the amount of Oxygen that gets to the cells.
Carbon Monoxide competes for the bonding site of Oxygen on the Hgb molecule and decreases the amount of Oxygen that gets to the cells.
500
Besides for marijuana being physically and mentally addicting, and causing physical harm to the body, what is the main reason that I do not want you to start using?
Because marijuana has the capacity to rob you of developing life skills that will help you deal with your teenage and adulthood.
500
What are 3 examples of Withdrawal Symptoms
Hallucinations Nausea Depression
500
Is alcohol a stimulant or a depressant? Tell me why it is classified as this-
A depressant-Because it slows down the Central Nervous System.