Question 1

THC may be used in treatment for glaucoma by…

Accepted Answer

A)  improving neurotransmission in the optic nerve. 
B)  reducing intraocular eye pressure. 
C)  decreasing neuropathic pain. 
D)  preventing autoimmune responses from damaging the eye. 
A)  improving neurotransmission in the optic nerve. 
B)  reducing intraocular eye pressure. 
C)  decreasing neuropathic pain. 
D)  preventing autoimmune responses from damaging the eye.

Question 2

Delta-9-THC may produce an accelerated sense of time by acting in the cerebellum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called…

Accepted Answer

A)  anabinol. 
B)  cannabidiol. 
C)  dronabinol. 
D)  nabilone. 
A)  anabinol. 
B)  cannabidiol. 
C)  dronabinol. 
D)  nabilone.

Question 4

The ability of delta-9-THC to reduce nausea and vomiting has made it useful for…

Accepted Answer

A)  improving appetite. 
B)  motion sickness. 
C)  chemotherapy. 
D)  autoimmune diseases. 
A)  improving appetite. 
B)  motion sickness. 
C)  chemotherapy. 
D)  autoimmune diseases.

Question 5

Inhibition of the enzyme monoacylglycerol lipase would likely…

Accepted Answer

A)  decrease levels of 2-arachidonoylglycerol. 
B)  increase levels of 2-arachidonoylglycerol. 
C)  decrease levels of anandamide. 
D)  increase levels of anandamide. 
A)  decrease levels of 2-arachidonoylglycerol. 
B)  increase levels of 2-arachidonoylglycerol. 
C)  decrease levels of anandamide. 
D)  increase levels of anandamide.

Question 6

The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called...

Question 7

Stronger effects from THC may occur from inhalation compared to oral consumption due to…

Accepted Answer

A)  more THC is found in smoked cannabis than orally consumed cannibis. 
B) the inhalation route bypasses first-pass metabolism. 
C)  a more active form of THC is absorbed through smoked cannabis than orally consumed cannbis. 
D)  THC molecules from smoked cannabis more quickly cross the blood-brain barrier. 
A)  more THC is found in smoked cannabis than orally consumed cannibis. 
B) the inhalation route bypasses first-pass metabolism. 
C)  a more active form of THC is absorbed through smoked cannabis than orally consumed cannbis. 
D)  THC molecules from smoked cannabis more quickly cross the blood-brain barrier.

Question 8

Endocannabinoids tend to have a higher binding affinity for CB1 receptors than synthetic marijuana compounds.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

By acting on the hippocampus,a CB1 receptor agonist can…

Accepted Answer

A)  improve contextual conditioning for cannabinoid use. 
B)  reduce attention. 
C)  impair memory. 
D)  enhance pain sensitivity. 
A)  improve contextual conditioning for cannabinoid use. 
B)  reduce attention. 
C)  impair memory. 
D)  enhance pain sensitivity.

Question 10

The cardiovascular effects of THC consist of …

Accepted Answer

A)  hypertension. 
B)  increased heart rate. 
C)  elongated heart beats. 
D)  altered EKG patterns. 
A)  hypertension. 
B)  increased heart rate. 
C)  elongated heart beats. 
D)  altered EKG patterns.

Question 11

The CB1 receptor is an ionotropic receptor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

How might cannabis act in the brain to impair memory?

Accepted Answer

Cannabis reduces the activity of the hip

Question 13

Dronabinol is a schedule 1 controlled substance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

CB1 receptors are found densely located in all of the following structures except…

Accepted Answer

A)  periaqueductal gray. 
B)  basal ganglia. 
C)  cerebellum. 
D)  cerebral cortex. 
A)  periaqueductal gray. 
B)  basal ganglia. 
C)  cerebellum. 
D)  cerebral cortex.

Question 15

An opioid produced naturally in the body is called a(n)…

Accepted Answer

A)  pseudocannabinoid. 
B)  endocannabinoid. 
C)  anandabinoid. 
D)  neural-derived cannabinoid. 
A)  pseudocannabinoid. 
B)  endocannabinoid. 
C)  anandabinoid. 
D)  neural-derived cannabinoid.

Question 16

Administering a CB1 receptor agonist directly into the cerebellum would likely cause…

Accepted Answer

A)  reduced attention. 
B)  memory impairment. 
C)  a sense of acclerated time. 
D)  increased hunger. 
A)  reduced attention. 
B)  memory impairment. 
C)  a sense of acclerated time. 
D)  increased hunger.

Question 17

Which of the following tends to have the highest THC content?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reefer 
B)  Joint 
C)  Hashish oil 
D)  Hashish 
A)  Reefer 
B)  Joint 
C)  Hashish oil 
D)  Hashish

Question 18

For THC,first-pass metabolism occurs in the…

Accepted Answer

A)  brain. 
B)  stomach. 
C)  kidney. 
D)  liver. 
A)  brain. 
B)  stomach. 
C)  kidney. 
D)  liver.

Question 19

A carcinogen found in cannabis is…

Accepted Answer

A)  benztropine. 
B)  benzanthracene. 
C)  broncodialate. 
D)  ethylelecene. 
A)  benztropine. 
B)  benzanthracene. 
C)  broncodialate. 
D)  ethylelecene.

Question 20

A contact high is likely due to…

Accepted Answer

A)  a placebo effect. 
B)  using other substances, such as alcohol, while using a cannabis product. 
C)  the psychological effect of using a drug among friends in a social setting. 
D)  pychoactive cannabinoids present in cannabis smoke from another user. 
A)  a placebo effect. 
B)  using other substances, such as alcohol, while using a cannabis product. 
C)  the psychological effect of using a drug among friends in a social setting. 
D)  pychoactive cannabinoids present in cannabis smoke from another user.

THC may be used in treatment for glaucoma by…

Delta-9-THC may produce an accelerated sense of time by acting in the cerebellum.

The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called…

The ability of delta-9-THC to reduce nausea and vomiting has made it useful for…

Inhibition of the enzyme monoacylglycerol lipase would likely…

The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called _________.

Stronger effects from THC may occur from inhalation compared to oral consumption due to…

Endocannabinoids tend to have a higher binding affinity for CB1 receptors than synthetic marijuana compounds.

By acting on the hippocampus,a CB1 receptor agonist can…

The cardiovascular effects of THC consist of …

The CB1 receptor is an ionotropic receptor.

How might cannabis act in the brain to impair memory?

Dronabinol is a schedule 1 controlled substance.

CB1 receptors are found densely located in all of the following structures except…

An opioid produced naturally in the body is called a(n)…

Administering a CB1 receptor agonist directly into the cerebellum would likely cause…

Which of the following tends to have the highest THC content?

For THC,first-pass metabolism occurs in the…

A carcinogen found in cannabis is…

A contact high is likely due to…

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Exam 11: Cannabinoids

THC may be used in treatment for glaucoma by…

Delta-9-THC may produce an accelerated sense of time by acting in the cerebellum.

The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called…

The ability of delta-9-THC to reduce nausea and vomiting has made it useful for…

Inhibition of the enzyme monoacylglycerol lipase would likely…

The prescription form of delta-9-THC is called _________.

Stronger effects from THC may occur from inhalation compared to oral consumption due to…

Endocannabinoids tend to have a higher binding affinity for CB1 receptors than synthetic marijuana compounds.

By acting on the hippocampus,a CB1 receptor agonist can…

The cardiovascular effects of THC consist of …

The CB1 receptor is an ionotropic receptor.

How might cannabis act in the brain to impair memory?

Dronabinol is a schedule 1 controlled substance.

CB1 receptors are found densely located in all of the following structures except…

An opioid produced naturally in the body is called a(n)…

Administering a CB1 receptor agonist directly into the cerebellum would likely cause…

Which of the following tends to have the highest THC content?

For THC,first-pass metabolism occurs in the…

A carcinogen found in cannabis is…

A contact high is likely due to…

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

GHP and Inhalants

Opioids

Psychedelic Drugs

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

Filters