Question 1

All of the following reasons make GHB a substance used in sexual assault except:

Accepted Answer

A)  GHB is a tasteless powder. 
B)  a victim loses memory of the assault. 
C)  GHB dissolves easily in water. 
D)  GHB is normally used on a date, meaning that the victim typically knows her assailant. 
A)  GHB is a tasteless powder. 
B)  a victim loses memory of the assault. 
C)  GHB dissolves easily in water. 
D)  GHB is normally used on a date, meaning that the victim typically knows her assailant.

Question 2

Which stage of an inhalant's effects is known as inhalant overdose?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stage 4 
B)  Stage 3 
C)  Stage 2 
D)  Stage 1 
A)  Stage 4 
B)  Stage 3 
C)  Stage 2 
D)  Stage 1

Question 3

GBL and 1,4-butanediol are both _________ for GHB.

Accepted Answer

A)  antagonists 
B)  prodrugs 
C)  synthesis enzymes 
D)  alternative names 
A)  antagonists 
B)  prodrugs 
C)  synthesis enzymes 
D)  alternative names

Question 4

GHB first produces depressant effects and then produces stimulant effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

If a user wished to deeply inhale vapors from an inhalant using a cloth,the user would likely prefer to engage in:

Accepted Answer

A)  sniffing. 
B)  bagging. 
C)  huffing. 
D)  gasping. 
A)  sniffing. 
B)  bagging. 
C)  huffing. 
D)  gasping.

Question 6

Describe the synthesis process for GHB starting with GABA.

Accepted Answer

The enzyme GABA transaminase c

Question 7

Another feature of inhalants suggests that a user:

Accepted Answer

A)  should not use these substances near an open flame. 
B)  could critically damage his eyesight. 
C)  should not attempt to take a full breath after using an inhalant. 
D)  immediately brush his teeth. 
A)  should not use these substances near an open flame. 
B)  could critically damage his eyesight. 
C)  should not attempt to take a full breath after using an inhalant. 
D)  immediately brush his teeth.

Question 8

All of the following are features of GHB pharmacokinetics except:

Accepted Answer

A)  GHB's metabolite 1,4-butanediol is used in the synthesis of GABA. 
B)  GHB depends on levels of GABA. 
C)  GABA synthesis can be affected by levels of GHB. 
D)  The immediate precursor chemical for GHB is a metabolite of GABA. 
A)  GHB's metabolite 1,4-butanediol is used in the synthesis of GABA. 
B)  GHB depends on levels of GABA. 
C)  GABA synthesis can be affected by levels of GHB. 
D)  The immediate precursor chemical for GHB is a metabolite of GABA.

Question 9

GHB is likely used in sexual assault because:

Accepted Answer

A)  a victim will not be able to remember her assailant. 
B)  the drug is a psychostimulant, which is promotes poor decision making. 
C)  the victim is aware of her actions and therefore can't legally claim an assault took place. 
D)  it can be purchased over the counter in most health fitness stores. 
A)  a victim will not be able to remember her assailant. 
B)  the drug is a psychostimulant, which is promotes poor decision making. 
C)  the victim is aware of her actions and therefore can't legally claim an assault took place. 
D)  it can be purchased over the counter in most health fitness stores.

Question 10

Laughing gas is more technically known as ____________.

Accepted Answer

nitrous ox

Question 11

1,4-butanediol is a prodrug for GHB.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In a drug discrimination procedure using GHB as a training drug,why might 1,4-butanediol produce full substitution?

Accepted Answer

A)  They share similar actions on GABAA receptors. 
B)  1,4-butanediol is converted to GHB in the body. 
C)  The alcohol metabolic pathway converts 1,4-butanediol into an alcohol-like compound. 
D)  The depressant effects of 1,4-butanediol disrupts memory on what the training drug actually is. 
A)  They share similar actions on GABAA receptors. 
B)  1,4-butanediol is converted to GHB in the body. 
C)  The alcohol metabolic pathway converts 1,4-butanediol into an alcohol-like compound. 
D)  The depressant effects of 1,4-butanediol disrupts memory on what the training drug actually is.

Question 13

The primary and immediate treatment for inhalant overdose is ____________.

Accepted Answer

oxygen
oxy

Question 14

Why might GHB help to treat narcolepsy?

Accepted Answer

A)  GHB promotes muscle growth. 
B)  GHB inhibits release of the sleep hormone melatonin. 
C)  GHB improves nighttime sleeping, in turn reducing daytime sleeping. 
D)  GHB improves vigilance and attention. 
A)  GHB promotes muscle growth. 
B)  GHB inhibits release of the sleep hormone melatonin. 
C)  GHB improves nighttime sleeping, in turn reducing daytime sleeping. 
D)  GHB improves vigilance and attention.

Question 15

It is not clear if a withdrawal syndrome occurs for inhalants for the following reasons except:

Accepted Answer

A)  withdrawal symptoms do not occur or are nonclinically significant. 
B)  headaches and other symptoms subside with fresh air. 
C)  they may only occur after binge use. 
D)  they last for a short period of time. 
A)  withdrawal symptoms do not occur or are nonclinically significant. 
B)  headaches and other symptoms subside with fresh air. 
C)  they may only occur after binge use. 
D)  they last for a short period of time.

Question 16

Death suddenly occurring from inhalant overdose is called sudden sniffing death syndrome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

1,4-butanediol and gamma-hydroxybutyraldehyde (GBL)use the metabolic pathway for ____________ to produce GHB.

Accepted Answer

The answer of 1,4-butanediol and gamma-hydroxybutyraldehyde (GBL)use the metabolic pathway...

Question 18

Gammahydroxybutyrate is a schedule _______ controlled substance.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  V 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  V

Question 19

Most inhalant compounds are legal to purchase,but many U.S.states:

Accepted Answer

A)  prevent privately selling these products without a license. 
B)  ban inhaling or sniffing these compounds. 
C)  ban selling these compounds over the internet. 
D)  require using proper ventilation, such as an exhaust fan or open window. 
A)  prevent privately selling these products without a license. 
B)  ban inhaling or sniffing these compounds. 
C)  ban selling these compounds over the internet. 
D)  require using proper ventilation, such as an exhaust fan or open window.

Question 20

The sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporter functions to: :

Accepted Answer

A)  allow GHB into the postsynaptic neuron. 
B)  quickly breakdown GHB in order to synthesize GABA. 
C)  expel GHB from the axon terminal. 
D)  provide reuptake for GHB. 
A)  allow GHB into the postsynaptic neuron. 
B)  quickly breakdown GHB in order to synthesize GABA. 
C)  expel GHB from the axon terminal. 
D)  provide reuptake for GHB.

All of the following reasons make GHB a substance used in sexual assault except:

Which stage of an inhalant's effects is known as inhalant overdose?

GBL and 1,4-butanediol are both _________ for GHB.

GHB first produces depressant effects and then produces stimulant effects.

If a user wished to deeply inhale vapors from an inhalant using a cloth,the user would likely prefer to engage in:

Describe the synthesis process for GHB starting with GABA.

Another feature of inhalants suggests that a user:

All of the following are features of GHB pharmacokinetics except:

GHB is likely used in sexual assault because:

Laughing gas is more technically known as ____________.

1,4-butanediol is a prodrug for GHB.

In a drug discrimination procedure using GHB as a training drug,why might 1,4-butanediol produce full substitution?

The primary and immediate treatment for inhalant overdose is ____________.

Why might GHB help to treat narcolepsy?

It is not clear if a withdrawal syndrome occurs for inhalants for the following reasons except:

Death suddenly occurring from inhalant overdose is called sudden sniffing death syndrome.

1,4-butanediol and gamma-hydroxybutyraldehyde (GBL)use the metabolic pathway for ____________ to produce GHB.

Gammahydroxybutyrate is a schedule _______ controlled substance.

Most inhalant compounds are legal to purchase,but many U.S.states:

The sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporter functions to: :

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Psychedelic Drugs

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

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Exam 9: GHP and Inhalants

All of the following reasons make GHB a substance used in sexual assault except:

Which stage of an inhalant's effects is known as inhalant overdose?

GBL and 1,4-butanediol are both _________ for GHB.

GHB first produces depressant effects and then produces stimulant effects.

If a user wished to deeply inhale vapors from an inhalant using a cloth,the user would likely prefer to engage in:

Describe the synthesis process for GHB starting with GABA.

Another feature of inhalants suggests that a user:

All of the following are features of GHB pharmacokinetics except:

GHB is likely used in sexual assault because:

Laughing gas is more technically known as ____________.

1,4-butanediol is a prodrug for GHB.

In a drug discrimination procedure using GHB as a training drug,why might 1,4-butanediol produce full substitution?

The primary and immediate treatment for inhalant overdose is ____________.

Why might GHB help to treat narcolepsy?

It is not clear if a withdrawal syndrome occurs for inhalants for the following reasons except:

Death suddenly occurring from inhalant overdose is called sudden sniffing death syndrome.

1,4-butanediol and gamma-hydroxybutyraldehyde (GBL)use the metabolic pathway for ____________ to produce GHB.

Gammahydroxybutyrate is a schedule _______ controlled substance.

Most inhalant compounds are legal to purchase,but many U.S.states:

The sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporter functions to: :

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Psychedelic Drugs

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

Filters