Stimulants/Depressants Cocaine/Opiates Marijuana/Alcohol Alcohol and Disease/Drug Abuse Grab Bag
100
Drug that increases the actions regulated by the nervous system.
What is a stimulant?
100
Used for illegal stimulants or medically used as local anesthetic.
How can cocaine be used ?
100
tetrahydrocannabinol
What id the active ingredient in Marijuana?
100
An addiction to alcohol
Define Alcoholism
100
Nicotine
What kind of stimulant is found in cigarettes?
200
increase alertness, relieve fatigue
How are stimulants used?
200
Anxiety, panic,increased energy, rapid pulse,confusion, dilated pupils and hallucinations.
Symptoms of cocaine?
200
C. Marijuana
Pick a choice:
Which is most destructive to the lungs?
A. Eating a Popsicle
B. Blowing your nose
C. Marijuana
D. Failing Biology
200
The uncontrollable dependence on a drug.
Define Addiction
200
Caffeine
What kind of stimulant is found in coffee,tea, and chocolates?
300
Drug that decreases the rate of functions regulated by the brain.
What are depressants?
300
A drug with morphine like effects.
Definition of opiates.
300
Central Nervous system.
Fill in the Blank:
Slows down rate of the_________________.
300
The misuse of any drug for non medical purposes
Define Drug Abuse
300
For medicine uses
How can drugs be used positively?
400
relieve anxiety, irritability, tension
How are depressants medically used?
400
Acts as a depressant; causes drowsiness, restlessness, nausea
What kind of effects do opiates do on the body?
400
It slows down reflexes, disrupts coordination, and impairs judgement.
What can Alcohol do to the body?
400
1. destroys cells in liver
2. becomes less able to handle alcohol
3. formations of scar tissue (cirrhosis)
4. blocks flow of blood through liver & interferes with other important functions. Then person may die of liver failure.
List the process of Long Term Alcohol use.
400
The formation of scar tissue during Long term alcohol. I
What is cirrhosis?
500
Stimulants-Amphetamines
Depressants-Barbiturates, Tranquilizers
List some example of depressants and stimulants.
500
They will suffer from uncontrollable pain and sickness.
What happens to an addict when they stop taking a drug?
500
The crime of driving a vehicle with an excess of alcohol in the blood.
What do you think Drunk Driving is?
500
Heavy drinking during pregnancy can cause birth defects.
Why do you think that pregnant women shouldn't drink too much alcohol
500
Stimulants
Drugs that increase heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing rate are_________________.






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