Question 1

Currently,marijuana ranks _____ among drug-related ED visits.

Accepted Answer

A) thirtieth 
B) second 
C) first 
D) forty-seventh 
A) thirtieth 
B) second 
C) first 
D) forty-seventh

Question 2

The naturally occurring substance that stimulates the THC-sensitive receptor in the brain is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A) THC 
B) anandamide 
C) cannabinoid 
D) marijuana 
A) THC 
B) anandamide 
C) cannabinoid 
D) marijuana

Question 3

The technical name for the cannabis product most familiar to North Americans is

Accepted Answer

A) marijuana 
B) sinsemilla 
C) hashish crystals 
D) hashish oil crystals 
A) marijuana 
B) sinsemilla 
C) hashish crystals 
D) hashish oil crystals

Question 4

One reason Western Europe was reintroduced to cannabis after 1800 was __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the rise of realism in European literature 
B) the return of French soldiers from Egypt 
C) the negative publicity regarding opium use 
D) the influx of tobacco products from America 
A) the rise of realism in European literature 
B) the return of French soldiers from Egypt 
C) the negative publicity regarding opium use 
D) the influx of tobacco products from America

Question 5

With regard to smoked marijuana,__________.

Accepted Answer

A) absorption is fast;excretion is fast 
B) absorption is fast;excretion is slow 
C) absorption is slow;excretion is fast 
D) absorption is slow;excretion is slow 
A) absorption is fast;excretion is fast 
B) absorption is fast;excretion is slow 
C) absorption is slow;excretion is fast 
D) absorption is slow;excretion is slow

Question 6

Erich Goode identified two schools of thought for considering a causal link between marijuana smoking and the use of other illicit drugs: the intrinsic argument and the extrinsic argument.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An important application of THC has been as which one of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) appetite suppressant 
B) anti-inflammatory drug 
C) antiemetic drug 
D) anticholinergic drug 
A) appetite suppressant 
B) anti-inflammatory drug 
C) antiemetic drug 
D) anticholinergic drug

Question 8

Given that marijuana does not depress respiration,one would expect an absence of THC-sensitive receptors in the __________.

Accepted Answer

A) cerebellum 
B) cerebral cortex 
C) medulla 
D) spinal cord 
A) cerebellum 
B) cerebral cortex 
C) medulla 
D) spinal cord

Question 9

The "reverse tolerance" effect in marijuana smoking is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) widely reported outside the laboratory,but not supported in laboratory studies 
B) hardly ever reported outside the laboratory,but supported in laboratory studies 
C) a phenomenon supported by informal reports outside the laboratory and in laboratory studies as well 
D) not supported by data inside nor outside the laboratory 
A) widely reported outside the laboratory,but not supported in laboratory studies 
B) hardly ever reported outside the laboratory,but supported in laboratory studies 
C) a phenomenon supported by informal reports outside the laboratory and in laboratory studies as well 
D) not supported by data inside nor outside the laboratory

Question 10

Marijuana is a __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Schedule I drug 
B) Schedule II drug 
C) Schedule III drug 
D) Schedule IV drug 
A) Schedule I drug 
B) Schedule II drug 
C) Schedule III drug 
D) Schedule IV drug

Question 11

There is a craving for marijuana to the same degree as there is craving for __________.

Accepted Answer

A) alcohol 
B) opiates 
C) sedative-hypnotics 
D) none of the above 
A) alcohol 
B) opiates 
C) sedative-hypnotics 
D) none of the above

Question 12

Another term for reverse tolerance is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) sensitization 
B) habituation 
C) tolerance (since the two terms are synonymous) 
D) all of the above 
A) sensitization 
B) habituation 
C) tolerance (since the two terms are synonymous) 
D) all of the above

Question 13

The following cannabis products are rank ordered for THC concentration (highest to lowest): __________.

Accepted Answer

A) marijuana,sinsemilla,hashish,hashish oil 
B) sinsemilla,marijuana,hashish,hashish oil 
C) hashish oil,hashish,marijuana,sinsemilla 
D) hashish oil,hashish,sinsemilla,marijuana 
A) marijuana,sinsemilla,hashish,hashish oil 
B) sinsemilla,marijuana,hashish,hashish oil 
C) hashish oil,hashish,marijuana,sinsemilla 
D) hashish oil,hashish,sinsemilla,marijuana

Question 14

Long-term marijuana smokers show cognitive impairment for up to _____ after marijuana smoking.

Accepted Answer

A) twelve hours 
B) twenty-four hours 
C) two days 
D) three days 
A) twelve hours 
B) twenty-four hours 
C) two days 
D) three days

Question 15

Neuroanatomical changes that are associated with long-term heavy marijuana use may not be reversible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

There is greater support for a(n)_______ argument than a(n)______ argument for the data regarding the gateway hypothesis for marijuana.

Accepted Answer

A) intrinsic;sociocultural 
B) sociocultural;intrinsic 
C) amotivational;motivational 
D) pharmacological;psychological 
A) intrinsic;sociocultural 
B) sociocultural;intrinsic 
C) amotivational;motivational 
D) pharmacological;psychological

Question 17

The amotivational syndrome predicts a decline in long-range planning while under the influence of marijuana.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Cannabis plants having the highest resin content would most likely grow in the following climate: __________.

Accepted Answer

A) hot and wet 
B) cool and wet 
C) hot and dry 
D) cool and dry 
A) hot and wet 
B) cool and wet 
C) hot and dry 
D) cool and dry

Question 19

Hashish oil is produced by __________.

Accepted Answer

A) grinding up marijuana until it forms a powder 
B) boiling hashish in alcohol and then filtering out the residue 
C) developing an unusually potent strain of sinsemilla 
D) grinding up hashish into a paste and then igniting it 
A) grinding up marijuana until it forms a powder 
B) boiling hashish in alcohol and then filtering out the residue 
C) developing an unusually potent strain of sinsemilla 
D) grinding up hashish into a paste and then igniting it

Question 20

THC-sensitive receptors in the brain are located in those regions that are important for __________.

Accepted Answer

A) arousal,sleep,and respiration 
B) short-term memory and motor control 
C) motor control and emotionality 
D) heart rate and respiration 
A) arousal,sleep,and respiration 
B) short-term memory and motor control 
C) motor control and emotionality 
D) heart rate and respiration

Currently,marijuana ranks _____ among drug-related ED visits.

The naturally occurring substance that stimulates the THC-sensitive receptor in the brain is called __________.

The technical name for the cannabis product most familiar to North Americans is

One reason Western Europe was reintroduced to cannabis after 1800 was __________.

With regard to smoked marijuana,__________.

Erich Goode identified two schools of thought for considering a causal link between marijuana smoking and the use of other illicit drugs: the intrinsic argument and the extrinsic argument.

An important application of THC has been as which one of the following?

Given that marijuana does not depress respiration,one would expect an absence of THC-sensitive receptors in the __________.

The "reverse tolerance" effect in marijuana smoking is __________.

Marijuana is a __________.

There is a craving for marijuana to the same degree as there is craving for __________.

Another term for reverse tolerance is __________.

The following cannabis products are rank ordered for THC concentration (highest to lowest): __________.

Long-term marijuana smokers show cognitive impairment for up to _____ after marijuana smoking.

Neuroanatomical changes that are associated with long-term heavy marijuana use may not be reversible.

There is greater support for a(n)_ argument than a(n) argument for the data regarding the gateway hypothesis for marijuana.

The amotivational syndrome predicts a decline in long-range planning while under the influence of marijuana.

Cannabis plants having the highest resin content would most likely grow in the following climate: __________.

Hashish oil is produced by __________.

THC-sensitive receptors in the brain are located in those regions that are important for __________.

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Exam 7: Marijuana

Currently,marijuana ranks _____ among drug-related ED visits.

The naturally occurring substance that stimulates the THC-sensitive receptor in the brain is called __________.

The technical name for the cannabis product most familiar to North Americans is

One reason Western Europe was reintroduced to cannabis after 1800 was __________.

With regard to smoked marijuana,__________.

Erich Goode identified two schools of thought for considering a causal link between marijuana smoking and the use of other illicit drugs: the intrinsic argument and the extrinsic argument.

An important application of THC has been as which one of the following?

Given that marijuana does not depress respiration,one would expect an absence of THC-sensitive receptors in the __________.

The "reverse tolerance" effect in marijuana smoking is __________.

Marijuana is a __________.

There is a craving for marijuana to the same degree as there is craving for __________.

Another term for reverse tolerance is __________.

The following cannabis products are rank ordered for THC concentration (highest to lowest): __________.

Long-term marijuana smokers show cognitive impairment for up to _____ after marijuana smoking.

Neuroanatomical changes that are associated with long-term heavy marijuana use may not be reversible.

There is greater support for a(n)_______ argument than a(n)______ argument for the data regarding the gateway hypothesis for marijuana.

The amotivational syndrome predicts a decline in long-range planning while under the influence of marijuana.

Cannabis plants having the highest resin content would most likely grow in the following climate: __________.

Hashish oil is produced by __________.

THC-sensitive receptors in the brain are located in those regions that are important for __________.

Drugs and Behavior Today

Drug-Taking Behavior: the Personal and Social Concerns

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Anabolic Steroids and Drug Abuse in Sports

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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There is greater support for a(n)_ argument than a(n) argument for the data regarding the gateway hypothesis for marijuana.