Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A)  caffeine intake from coffee 
B)  caffeine intake from tea 
C)  caffeine intake from coffee or tea 
D)  the intake of caffeinated and noncaffeinated beverages 
A)  caffeine intake from coffee 
B)  caffeine intake from tea 
C)  caffeine intake from coffee or tea 
D)  the intake of caffeinated and noncaffeinated beverages

Question 2

Baking chocolate is the hardened form of cocoa butter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Currently, caffeine consumption is suspected to be linked to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  infertility 
B)  infertility and low birth weight 
C)  low birth weight and miscarriage 
D)  irritable bowel syndrome 
A)  infertility 
B)  infertility and low birth weight 
C)  low birth weight and miscarriage 
D)  irritable bowel syndrome

Question 4

Xanthines increase levels of the chemical __________ in invertebrates, leading to overstimulation and death.

Accepted Answer

A)  octopamine 
B)  dopamine 
C)  serotonin 
D)  norepinephrine 
A)  octopamine 
B)  dopamine 
C)  serotonin 
D)  norepinephrine

Question 5

According to the text, recent evidence shows that chocolate may protect arteries from disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

______ is the nation with the world's highest per capita consumption of soft drinks.

Accepted Answer

A)  The United States 
B)  England 
C)  France 
D)  Canada 
A)  The United States 
B)  England 
C)  France 
D)  Canada

Question 7

In general, what is NOT related to the ingestion of caffeine?

Accepted Answer

A)  The formation of fibrocystic lesions in the breast 
B)  The risk of cardiovascular disease 
C)  The risk of osteoporosis 
D)  Performance of boring or repetitive tasks 
A)  The formation of fibrocystic lesions in the breast 
B)  The risk of cardiovascular disease 
C)  The risk of osteoporosis 
D)  Performance of boring or repetitive tasks

Question 8

According to the text, caffeine is a(n) _________ inhibitor.

Accepted Answer

A)  adenosine 
B)  serotonin 
C)  theophylline 
D)  acetylcholine 
A)  adenosine 
B)  serotonin 
C)  theophylline 
D)  acetylcholine

Question 9

The elimination half-life of caffeine in newborns is longer than that adults because __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  newborns lack the enzyme that breaks down caffeine 
B)  newborns were never exposed to caffeine before 
C)  newborns have higher than normal heart rates 
D)  newborns are born with traces of caffeine already in their systems 
A)  newborns lack the enzyme that breaks down caffeine 
B)  newborns were never exposed to caffeine before 
C)  newborns have higher than normal heart rates 
D)  newborns are born with traces of caffeine already in their systems

Question 10

Nonsmokers eliminate caffeine faster than smokers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Canada is the world's top importer of coffee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Caffeinism is officially recognized as a psychological disorder by the American Psychiatric Association.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Discuss our present understanding regarding the health risks associated with caffeine consumption.

Accepted Answer

Our present understanding regarding the

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Java means "caffeine" in Italian 
B)  Java remains to this day the dominant source of coffee in the world 
C)  Java was the original source for the robusta species of coffee bean 
D)  Java is a word meaning "coffee" in Arabic 
A)  Java means "caffeine" in Italian 
B)  Java remains to this day the dominant source of coffee in the world 
C)  Java was the original source for the robusta species of coffee bean 
D)  Java is a word meaning "coffee" in Arabic

Question 15

The tea plant is referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Coffea arabica 
B)  Atropa belladonna 
C)  Camellia sinensis 
D)  Amanita muscaria 
A)  Coffea arabica 
B)  Atropa belladonna 
C)  Camellia sinensis 
D)  Amanita muscaria

Question 16

The lowest dose of caffeine on record that has been fatal in an adult human is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  1000 mg 
B)  2800 mg 
C)  3200 mg 
D)  5000 mg 
A)  1000 mg 
B)  2800 mg 
C)  3200 mg 
D)  5000 mg

Question 17

Analogy: Coffee is to caffeine as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  tea is to theophylline and caffeine 
B)  chocolate is to coffee 
C)  tea is to theobromine 
D)  chocolate is to theophylline 
A)  tea is to theophylline and caffeine 
B)  chocolate is to coffee 
C)  tea is to theobromine 
D)  chocolate is to theophylline

Question 18

Theophylline is a preferred antiasthma medication to caffeine because __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  it has a stronger bronchodilating effect 
B)  it can be prescribed at higher doses 
C)  the side effect of "jitteriness" is more pronounced 
D)  people react better to tea as medication than to coffee 
A)  it has a stronger bronchodilating effect 
B)  it can be prescribed at higher doses 
C)  the side effect of "jitteriness" is more pronounced 
D)  people react better to tea as medication than to coffee

Question 19

Describe the major steps that are taken to produce modern-day chocolate from raw cocoa beans.

Accepted Answer

The major steps taken to produce modern-

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a natural source of caffeine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tea 
B)  Coffee 
C)  Chocolate 
D)  Sugar 
A)  Tea 
B)  Coffee 
C)  Chocolate 
D)  Sugar

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

Baking chocolate is the hardened form of cocoa butter.

Currently, caffeine consumption is suspected to be linked to __________.

Xanthines increase levels of the chemical __________ in invertebrates, leading to overstimulation and death.

According to the text, recent evidence shows that chocolate may protect arteries from disease.

______ is the nation with the world's highest per capita consumption of soft drinks.

In general, what is NOT related to the ingestion of caffeine?

According to the text, caffeine is a(n) _________ inhibitor.

The elimination half-life of caffeine in newborns is longer than that adults because __________.

Nonsmokers eliminate caffeine faster than smokers.

Canada is the world's top importer of coffee.

Caffeinism is officially recognized as a psychological disorder by the American Psychiatric Association.

Discuss our present understanding regarding the health risks associated with caffeine consumption.

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

The tea plant is referred to as __________.

The lowest dose of caffeine on record that has been fatal in an adult human is __________.

Analogy: Coffee is to caffeine as __________.

Theophylline is a preferred antiasthma medication to caffeine because __________.

Describe the major steps that are taken to produce modern-day chocolate from raw cocoa beans.

Which of the following is NOT a natural source of caffeine?

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Exam 11: Caffeine

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

Baking chocolate is the hardened form of cocoa butter.

Currently, caffeine consumption is suspected to be linked to __________.

Xanthines increase levels of the chemical __________ in invertebrates, leading to overstimulation and death.

According to the text, recent evidence shows that chocolate may protect arteries from disease.

______ is the nation with the world's highest per capita consumption of soft drinks.

In general, what is NOT related to the ingestion of caffeine?

According to the text, caffeine is a(n) _________ inhibitor.

The elimination half-life of caffeine in newborns is longer than that adults because __________.

Nonsmokers eliminate caffeine faster than smokers.

Canada is the world's top importer of coffee.

Caffeinism is officially recognized as a psychological disorder by the American Psychiatric Association.

Discuss our present understanding regarding the health risks associated with caffeine consumption.

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

The tea plant is referred to as __________.

The lowest dose of caffeine on record that has been fatal in an adult human is __________.

Analogy: Coffee is to caffeine as __________.

Theophylline is a preferred antiasthma medication to caffeine because __________.

Describe the major steps that are taken to produce modern-day chocolate from raw cocoa beans.

Which of the following is NOT a natural source of caffeine?

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How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Opioids: Opium, Heroin, and Opioid Pain Medications

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

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Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Natural Health Products

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