Vocab / Random
Alc/drugs + Brain
Medication Labels
Drug Classification
Nicotine/Random
100

What does OTC Stand for?

Over The Counter (Medication)

100

What does BAC stand for?

Blood Alcohol Concentration/Content

100

Is this medication a brand name or generic name?

Brand 

100

If someone is experiencing an overdose, what is the first thing you should do?

Call 911

100

What is the name of the plant that contains nicotine and is often found in cigarettes?

Tobacco

200

What are the 4 ways medication can be applied?

1. Orally

2. Injection/Intravenous

3. Topically

4. Inhalation

200

1) What does ABV stand for? 

2) Explain what ABV actually tells the consumer

3) Bonus (100 extra): What is the ABV of a standard bottle of wine?

Alcohol By Volume

Informs consumer the percentage of alcohol in the bottle

13-15% Alcohol

200

1) Brand name medications and corresponding generic name medication both share the same ________(Two words)

2)Which is more expensive: Brand or Generic?

1) Active Ingredients

2) Brand Names are more expensive than Generic Names

Ex: Tylenol is more expensive than CVS's Acetaminophen

200

Codeine, Morphine, and Methadone are all classified as what type of drug?

Opioids

200

What happens at 25 years old?

Your Brain fully develops

300

Medication that relieves nasal and chest congestion is known as _____

Decongestant

300

Define "Zero-Tolerance" Policy

Illegal for drivers under 21 to have any measurable amount of alcohol in their system

300

What is the Generic Name of this medication?

Diphenhydramine

300

What is the brand name of the drug that is used to reverse an opioid overdose?

Narcan

300

When consuming Nicotine, the brain releases the chemical called ________, leading to pleasurable feelings in the brain. However, this also leads to the brain becoming ____________ on nicotine to feel pleasure. 

1) Dopamine 

2) Dependent

400

What is the difference between Medication "Misuse" and Medication "Abuse"?

"Misuse" is accidentally taking medication incorrectly. "Abuse" is purposefully taking medication Incorrectly.

400

When drinking Alcohol, the Cerebral Cortex gets impaired. What is the cerebral cortex responsible for in the brain? How does Alcohol impact it?

Responsible for assessing risk. When drinking, people are way less likely to correctly judge the "dangers" of a given situation.

400

How is this specific medication applied to a consumer?

Injection

400

When Naloxone is applied, what bodily function does it restore?

Restores breathing

400

On average, people who smoke cigarettes die____years earlier than people who do not smoke.

10 years.

500

Name another lung disease besides "Popcorn Lung"

Emphysema

500

How long can alcohol be detected in...

1) Blood?

2) Urine?

3) Hair?

(Need to get all 3 correct for full credit)

24 hours

80 hours

3 months

500

What is the brand name of the drug Purdue Pharma produced?

OxyContin

500

If a person is experiencing an overdose, what position should you place them in?

The Recovery Position (on their side, with their hands underneath their head and their legs crossed, so they can't fall on their back or stomach)

500

Vapes produce  _____, a suspension of fine particles or droplets

Aerosol