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Characteristics of Drugs
Testing for Drugs
Classifying Drugs
Toxins/Poisons
Miscellaneous
100
This type of drug reduces pain by suppressing the central nervous system's ability to relay pain messages to the brain.
What is narcotics
100
This is a preliminary test that reduces the number of possibilities of what a substance may be.
What is a screening test?
100
This person has the authority to add, delete or reschedule a drug as needed.
Who is the US Attorney General?
100
Because it is produced in nature, snake venom is considered this.
What is a toxin?
100
He is known as the father of toxicology.
Who is Mathieu Orfila?
200
This types of drug alters the user's perceptions, thinking and self-awareness and can also cause psychosis.
What are hallucinogens?
200
This is a type of test that identifies a specific substance.
What is a confirmatory test?
200
This schedule of drugs has a high potential for abuse and has no accepted medical use in the US.
What is Schedule I?
200
This bioterrorism agent is deadly if inhaled but survivable if you just get it on your skin and get treatment quickly.
What is anthrax?
200
In 2008, this percent of traffic deaths were alcohol-related.
What is 40%?
300
This type of drug is used to relieve anxiety and induce sleep.
What are depressants?
300
This is a technique that uses a syringe to separate a solution into its' parts.
What is liquid chromatography?
300
This schedule of drugs has accepted medical uses and a low potential for abuse and includes things like cough syrup.
What is Schedule V?
300
This odor of burnt almonds is a common indicator of this poison.
What is cyanide?
300
This is the type of alcohol contained in alcoholic beverages.
What is ethanol?
400
This type of drug increases feeling of energy and alertness while suppressing fatigue and appetite.
What are stimulants?
400
This is a technique used to identify a substance based on the amount of red, green, blue, etc... light it absorbs.
What is UV/Vis spectrometry?
400
This schedule of drugs has the potential for severe physiological and psychological dependence, despite having some accepted medical uses.
What is Schedule II?
400
This poison became used so widely in the 1700's and 1800's, that it became known as inheritance powder.
What is arsenic?
400
The body can metabolize this much beer, wine and alcohol per hour.
What is 8-12 oz, 4 oz, 1 oz?
500
This type of drug is used to promote tissue growth.
What is steroids?
500
This is a technique that after turning the sample into a gas, separates and identifies it based on its' mass to charge ratio.
What is GC/MS?
500
Anabolic steroids are this schedule of drugs.
What is Schedule III?
500
These are the 4 ways a poison can enter the body.
What are ingestion, inhalation, injection and absorbion.
500
This is the only field sobriety test that has been proven to show a relationship between ingestion of alcohol and impairment.
What is HGN or horizontal gaze nystangmous test?