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40- Psilocybin is found in __________. Group of answer choices a….
40- Psilocybin is found in __________.
Group of answer choices
a. moldy rye grain
b. mushrooms
c. tainted water
d. gelatin chips
41- Mescaline is derived from __________.
Group of answer choices
a. psilocybin mushrooms
b. the bark of a South American tree
c. substances created in a laboratory
d. the peyote cactus
42- Worship services of the Native American Church consist, in part, of the ingestion of __________.
Group of answer choices
a. peyote
b. LSD
c. psilocybin
d. amphetamines
43- Symptoms of acute and chronic toxicity of MDMA (Ecstasy) are
Group of answer choices
a. hyperthermia
b. dehydration
c. agitation, confusion, and clinical depression
d. all of the above
44- Which popular character consumes Amanita mushrooms?
Group of answer choices
a. Popeye
b. Superman
c. “Super” Mario
d. Spiderman
45- Marijuana produces psychoactive effects that are difficult to predict, but can sometimes be similar to
Group of answer choices
a. LSD
b. morphine
c. alcohol
d. all of the above
46- Marijuana and other cannabis products are classified as Schedule I drugs
Group of answer choices
a. despite the possible medical uses
a. because of the possible medical uses
c. along with codeine and antihistamines
d. along with barbiturates
47- The key psychoactive compound in Cannabis sativa is found primarily in the
Group of answer choices
a. resin that accumulates on the leaves
b. center of the stem
c. root of the plant
d. seeds
48- Compared to opium or cocaine, the prevalence of marijuana products among patent medications during the 19th century was
Group of answer choices
a. much lower
b. higher
c. about the same
d. a problem on university campuses
49- The 1944 LaGuardia report of the New York Academy of Medicine concluded that “those who have been smoking marihuana for a period of year….”
Group of answer choices
a. were unable to function as productive members of society
b. showed no mental or physical deterioration
c. were almost never drunkards
d. showed a high rate of impotence
50- A principal factor that caused a shift of public opinion about marijuana in the 1930s was the
Group of answer choices
a. flow of drugs across the Canadian border
b. migration of Mexicans into the U.S.
c. advent of radio
d. glorification of organized crime in the movies
51- A drawback of urine testing to detect the presence of THC is
Group of answer choices
a. that the test cannot tell exactly when exposure occurred
b. that the test cannot determine if the person actually consumed marijuana
c. the occurrence of false negatives with new varieties of marijuana
d. both A and B
52- The lethal dose/effective dose ratio for marijuana is roughly
Group of answer choices
a. twelve
b. twenty
c. one hundred
d. 20,000 to 40,000
53- Driving ability is impaired after marijuana smoking because
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a. reaction time is shorter
b. it is easier to look straight ahead for long periods of time
c. more chances are taken on the road
d. a persons sustained attention and ability to concentrate is impaired
54- Given that marijuana does not depress breathing, one would expect an absence of THC-sensitive receptors in the
Group of answer choices
a. cerebellum
b. cerebral cortex
c. medulla region of the brainstem
d. spinal cord
55- The naturally occurring substance that stimulates the THC-sensitive receptor in the brain is called
Group of answer choices
a. THC
b. heroin
c. anandamide
d. marijuana
56- Physical withdrawal symptoms for marijuana, although relatively minor, can be seen when
Group of answer choices
a. the user has little or no experience
b. the user is young
c. expectations for getting sick are low
d. the amount of marijuana use is moderate to high
57- Although THC can increase heart rate, it is extremely rare to see chronic cardiovascular problems among users since most users are
Group of answer choices
a. elderly
b. also using other drugs
c. being treated for preexisting heart disease
d. young and healthy
58- The gateway hypothesis predicts that, relative to non-marijuana users, marijuana smoking
Group of answer choices
a. leads to a greater incidence of drug abuse
b. lowers your grades
c. will help you find your way in life
d. decreases the abuse of heroin
59- In general, marijuana smokers are more likely to
Group of answer choices
a. be risk-takers
b. have parents that use marijuana
c. perceive others are harmful
d. conform to social norms
60- Marijuana has been effective in treating
Group of answer choices
a. glaucoma
b. pain
c. epilepsy
d. all of the above
