Exam 11: Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Moderate amounts of caffeine can act in a similar way to Ritalin in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Caffeine has a bronchodilating effect on air passages.

Soft-drink consumption and the substantial calorie intake associated with it have no significant adverse metabolic effects,and have not been found to result in obesity.

The drinking of caffeinated beverages by young people can result in deficient levels of __________.

Hip fractures among the elderly increase in frequency as a result of __________.

The lethal dose of caffeine is roughly equivalent to between 50 and 100 cups of coffee.

The most striking cases in which caffeine improves performance are in tasks __________.

Contact with xanthine-containing plants causes insects to become over-stimulated and die.

Roughly speaking,there are about 200 mg of caffeine in a 5-ounce cup of coffee.

Three to seven hours after drinking coffee,__________.

The first recorded use of coffee beans came from __________.

The phrase,"a cup of java," comes from the fact that __________.

Nonsmokers eliminate caffeine faster than smokers.

The tea plant is referred to as __________.

Which of the following has the weakest stimulatory effect?

Iced tea was introduced to the United States at the _______.

Coffee houses in eighteenth-century England were popular with __________.

The physiological and behavior effects of caffeine are greater in children than in adults.

Based upon current research,there is no association between caffeine and __________.

Milk chocolate is made by combining __________.