Question 1

Peak levels of caffeine after taking a dose occur in .

Accepted Answer

A) 1-2 minutes 
B) 5-10 minutes 
C) 15-45 minutes 
D) 1-2 hours 
A) 1-2 minutes 
B) 5-10 minutes 
C) 15-45 minutes 
D) 1-2 hours

Question 2

Unlike most drugs, caffeine has always been well received by societies when it was introduced.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The most commonly reported symptom of withdrawal from caffeine is .

Accepted Answer

A) headaches 
B) depression 
C) decreased alertness 
D) irritability 
A) headaches 
B) depression 
C) decreased alertness 
D) irritability

Question 4

has the highest per capita consumption of cocoa.

Accepted Answer

A) The United States 
B) Belgium 
C) Switzerland 
D) Denmark 
A) The United States 
B) Belgium 
C) Switzerland 
D) Denmark

Question 5

Which of the following is used most frequently in medications?

Accepted Answer

A) caffeine 
B) theophylline 
C) theobromine 
D) all are used equally 
A) caffeine 
B) theophylline 
C) theobromine 
D) all are used equally

Question 6

The diuretic effects of caffeine have led to its use in what type of medication?

Accepted Answer

A) decongestants 
B) cough suppressants 
C) appetite suppressants 
D) analgesics 
A) decongestants 
B) cough suppressants 
C) appetite suppressants 
D) analgesics

Question 7

How does caffeine affect eye-hand coordination?

Accepted Answer

A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) depends on the dosage 
D) There is no effect. 
A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) depends on the dosage 
D) There is no effect.

Question 8

Caffeine is primarily excreted from the body as .

Accepted Answer

A) electrolytes 
B) amino acids 
C) sugars 
D) metabolites 
A) electrolytes 
B) amino acids 
C) sugars 
D) metabolites

Question 9

Caffeine-producing plants are indigenous to .

Accepted Answer

A) China 
B) West Africa 
C) North America 
D) South America 
E) All of these are correct. 
A) China 
B) West Africa 
C) North America 
D) South America 
E) All of these are correct.

Question 10

How does caffeine affect mood and performance?

Accepted Answer

Caffeine is a central nervous system sti

Question 11

Drinking coffee may prevent the development of dementia in some people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Research has associated chronic caffeine use with .

Accepted Answer

A) elevated serum cholesterol level 
B) birth defects 
C) cancer 
D) hypertension in women 
A) elevated serum cholesterol level 
B) birth defects 
C) cancer 
D) hypertension in women

Question 13

Withdrawal from caffeine lasts about .

Accepted Answer

A) 1 day 
B) 2-3 days 
C) 1 week 
D) 2-3 weeks 
A) 1 day 
B) 2-3 days 
C) 1 week 
D) 2-3 weeks

Question 14

The United States' consumption of caffeine is the world average.

Accepted Answer

A) half of 
B) the same as 
C) more than twice 
D) nearly four times 
A) half of 
B) the same as 
C) more than twice 
D) nearly four times

Question 15

Explain how caffeine is considered a "cradle to grave" drug.Give some examples to support your thinking.

Accepted Answer

Caffeine is considered a "cradle to grav

Question 16

What type of caffeine did 16th century European explorers discover in Mexico?

Accepted Answer

A) coffee 
B) tea 
C) cacao 
D) kola 
A) coffee 
B) tea 
C) cacao 
D) kola

Question 17

After consumption, the concentration of caffeine is .

Accepted Answer

A) highest in the liver 
B) highest in the kidneys 
C) highest in the brain 
D) similar throughout the body 
A) highest in the liver 
B) highest in the kidneys 
C) highest in the brain 
D) similar throughout the body

Question 18

Which of the following is notable for being a "cradle to grave" drug?

Accepted Answer

A) caffeine 
B) nicotine 
C) alcohol 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) caffeine 
B) nicotine 
C) alcohol 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 19

Physical dependence to caffeine can develop .

Accepted Answer

A) almost immediately 
B) after 3 consecutive days of regular use 
C) after one month of regular use 
D) physical dependence does not develop to caffeine 
A) almost immediately 
B) after 3 consecutive days of regular use 
C) after one month of regular use 
D) physical dependence does not develop to caffeine

Question 20

Physical dependence on caffeine has not been demonstrated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Peak levels of caffeine after taking a dose occur in .

Unlike most drugs, caffeine has always been well received by societies when it was introduced.

The most commonly reported symptom of withdrawal from caffeine is .

has the highest per capita consumption of cocoa.

Which of the following is used most frequently in medications?

The diuretic effects of caffeine have led to its use in what type of medication?

How does caffeine affect eye-hand coordination?

Caffeine is primarily excreted from the body as .

Caffeine-producing plants are indigenous to .

How does caffeine affect mood and performance?

Drinking coffee may prevent the development of dementia in some people.

Research has associated chronic caffeine use with .

Withdrawal from caffeine lasts about .

The United States' consumption of caffeine is the world average.

Explain how caffeine is considered a "cradle to grave" drug.Give some examples to support your thinking.

What type of caffeine did 16th century European explorers discover in Mexico?

After consumption, the concentration of caffeine is .

Which of the following is notable for being a "cradle to grave" drug?

Physical dependence to caffeine can develop .

Physical dependence on caffeine has not been demonstrated.

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Exam 8: Caffeine

Peak levels of caffeine after taking a dose occur in .

Unlike most drugs, caffeine has always been well received by societies when it was introduced.

The most commonly reported symptom of withdrawal from caffeine is .

has the highest per capita consumption of cocoa.

Which of the following is used most frequently in medications?

The diuretic effects of caffeine have led to its use in what type of medication?

How does caffeine affect eye-hand coordination?

Caffeine is primarily excreted from the body as .

Caffeine-producing plants are indigenous to .

How does caffeine affect mood and performance?

Drinking coffee may prevent the development of dementia in some people.

Research has associated chronic caffeine use with .

Withdrawal from caffeine lasts about .

The United States' consumption of caffeine is the world average.

Explain how caffeine is considered a "cradle to grave" drug.Give some examples to support your thinking.

What type of caffeine did 16th century European explorers discover in Mexico?

After consumption, the concentration of caffeine is .

Which of the following is notable for being a "cradle to grave" drug?

Physical dependence to caffeine can develop .

Physical dependence on caffeine has not been demonstrated.

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Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

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