Drugs of Abuse

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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Is a psychostimulant and sympathomimetic drug

Back (Answer)

Methampethamine

Front (Question)

3 Signs of Opiate Abuse

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Pinpoint Pupils Nodding Withdrawal

Front (Question)

Is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant

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Cocaine

Front (Question)

Chemical name for Cocaine

Back (Answer)

Benzomethyl ecgonine

Front (Question)

What are the 3 Opiate Receptor

Back (Answer)

µ , Y , ε - receptor

Front (Question)

Use to treat the effects of cocaine

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Tricyclic anti-depressant such imipramine

Front (Question)

Drugs of Abuse 5 General Mechanism of Action

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Opiates , Dopaminergic pathway stimulant , Tranquilizers , Barbiturates ; Sedative/Hypnotic , Hallucinogens

Front (Question)

Coexist on inhibitory neurons causing release of GABA at the synapses reducing the dopaminergic effect

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Diazepam ( Valium) and other Benzodiazepams

Front (Question)

2 Major Tranquilizers appear to block attachment of dopamine to the dendritic receptors bloking the stimulatory effects of dopamine

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Halopredol ( Haldol ) , Chlorpromazine

#10

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2 Opiates µ -receptor which produce a general analgesic state

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Morphine and Heroin

#11

Front (Question)

Give 3 example of Drugs which is an Opiate

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Morphine , Codeine and Heroine

#12

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Marijuana is a psychoactive drug extracted from the plant ______

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Cannabis sativa sub. species indica

#13

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The herbal form of the drug are consist of _________ and __________

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Dried mature flower and subtending leaves of pistillate Female plant

#14

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Major biologically active chemical compound in cannabis

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Δ 9 - Tetrahydrocannabinol

#15

Front (Question)

2 intoxiciant form of Marijuana

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Hashish and Hash oil

#16

Front (Question)

A concentrated resin composed of heated glandular trichomes that have been physically extracted, usually by rubbing , sifting or with ice.

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Hashish

#17

Front (Question)

Hashish 2 other names

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Pressed Kief or Charas

#18

Front (Question)

Marijuana is locally known as

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Pot, Damo , Jutis, Mary jane and Hash

#19

Front (Question)

Smoking Devices used in marijuana

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Screened Bowl , Bongs , Chillums , Paper-wrapped joints and wrapped blunts

#20

Front (Question)

The minimum amount of THC required to have a perceptible psychoactive effect is about _____ per kilogram of body weight

Back (Answer)

10 µg/kg of body of weight

#21

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Half life and complete elemination of Marijuana

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1 week half life and complete elemination 1 month

#22

Front (Question)

How many percent of unchanged metabolites (THC) are excreted

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#23

Front (Question)

Marijuana metabolites undergo ______

Back (Answer)

enterohepatic recirculation

#24

Front (Question)

True or False . About marijuana 1/3 is excreted in the bile and 2/3 is excreted in the urine

Back (Answer)

False