Question 1

Barbiturates and benzodiazepines are both

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A)  "date rape drugs."
B)  "club drugs."
C)  depressants.
D)  stimulants.

Question 2

The most popular mind-altering drug in the world is

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A)  alcohol.
B)  nicotine.
C)  caffeine.
D)  cocaine.

Question 3

What are the health risks associated with methamphetamine use?

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•Methamphetamine can cause a rapid or ir...

Question 4

Define the terms codependency and enablers.

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•Codependency is a situation in which fa...

Question 5

All of the following statements about illicit drug use in the U.S.are correct except:

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A)  Males are more likely to use drugs than females.
B)  Around 8% of Americans use drugs.
C)  Rates of drug use are highest in the South.
D)  Drug use is more common in urban areas.

Question 6

Matching
-Inhalant

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A)  Nitrous oxide
B)  OxyContin
C)  Acetaminophen
D)  GHB
E)  Alcohol

Question 7

All of the following are common examples of prescription drug misuse except

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A)  taking the incorrect dose
B)  taking the medicine at the wrong time
C)  forgetting to take a dose of the medication
D)  completing the required course of medication

Question 8

Physical dependence on a drug leads to drug tolerance.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The physiological effects of marijuana include

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A)  increased heart rate.
B)  expansion of the blood vessels in the eye.
C)  enlargement of the bronchi.
D)  All of the answers are correct.

Question 10

Alcohol,barbiturates,and benzodiazepines are all examples of a class of drugs known casually as "downers," a slang term for ________.

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The answer of Alcohol,barbiturates,and benzodiazepines are all examples of a...

Question 11

How does methamphetamine differ from amphetamines?

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A)  It is more potent.
B)  It is less potent.
C)  It has fewer side effects.
D)  It is more commonly prescribed by doctors.

Question 12

Failing to complete a prescribed course of antibiotics can contribute to the development of drug-resistant strains of bacteria.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Drug addiction is characterized by all of the following except

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A)  strong willpower.
B)  uncontrollable craving.
C)  chemical alteration in the brain.
D)  relapsing behavior.

Question 14

All of the following are true about heroin except

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A)  it is fast-acting.
B)  it is classed as a depressant.
C)  it is highly addictive.
D)  it is typically injected into a vein.

Question 15

Chewing tobacco commonly enters the body through which method of administration?

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A)  Injection
B)  Inhalation
C)  Mucosal absorption
D)  Topical administration

Question 16

Matching
-Crack

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A)  Ketamine
B)  Psilocybin
C)  Cocaine
D)  Rohypnol
E)  MDMA

Question 17

Stimulants affect the function of the central nervous system.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Combining acetaminophen and alcohol can lead to

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A)  liver damage.
B)  brain damage.
C)  nerve damage.
D)  kidney damage.

Question 19

The "feel good" neurotransmitter in the brain that produces the euphoria associated with drug use is called ________.

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The answer of The "feel good" neurotransmitter in the brain...

Question 20

When a person takes two or more drugs at once,the physiological effects are likely to be greater if the drugs exhibit

Accepted Answer

A)  additive interactions.
B)  antagonistic interactions.
C)  selective interactions.
D)  endogenous interactions.

Exam 7: Drug Use and Abuse

When a person takes two or more drugs at once,the physiological effects are likely to be greater if the drugs exhibit

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The physiological effects of marijuana include

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Chewing tobacco commonly enters the body through which method of administration?

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What are the health risks associated with methamphetamine use?

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Matching -Crack

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The "feel good" neurotransmitter in the brain that produces the euphoria associated with drug use is called ________.

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Barbiturates and benzodiazepines are both

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The most popular mind-altering drug in the world is

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Alcohol,barbiturates,and benzodiazepines are all examples of a class of drugs known casually as "downers," a slang term for ________.

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Matching -Inhalant

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Physical dependence on a drug leads to drug tolerance.

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Drug addiction is characterized by all of the following except

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Stimulants affect the function of the central nervous system.

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Define the terms codependency and enablers.

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How does methamphetamine differ from amphetamines?

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All of the following statements about illicit drug use in the U.S.are correct except:

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All of the following are true about heroin except

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All of the following are common examples of prescription drug misuse except

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Combining acetaminophen and alcohol can lead to

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Failing to complete a prescribed course of antibiotics can contribute to the development of drug-resistant strains of bacteria.

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