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Drug-D12
Health Class - Drug Unit
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Types of Nerve Cells | Sensory, Inter, Motor |
| The Sensory Nerve cell function is | pick up information internal/external environments |
| The Inter nerve cells function is | Found in brain and spinal court. Interprets message-sends signal to motor neuron |
| The Motor nerve cells function is | acts on the message by activating muscle and glands. sends messages to muscles and glands. |
| Parts of the Neuron | Dendrites, Axon, Terminal Ends and Synapse |
| Dendrites function are | starts message by pickng up signals and sending them down the axon |
| Axons function are | carries messages to the terminal end |
| Terminal end functions are | The end of one neuron, message must "Jump" to a receiving dendrite |
| Synapse functions are | Gap or space between a terminal end and a dendrite (where all drugs go to work) |
| The Nervous System | an electro-chemical communication system that coordinates all our thoughts, actions feelings |
| examples of "everyday Highs" are | Dopamine, Serotonin, hugging, infatuation, relaxation, eating, sports and hobbies |
| Addiction | anything that produces pleasure |
| Stimulants include | cocaine, ampetamine, methamphetamine, MDMA, caffeine, nicotine, MPH, Ritalin |
| Cannabinoids include | Marijuana, Hashish |
| Hallucinogens include | LSD, Mescaline, Psilocybin |
| Dissociative Anesthetics include | PCP, Ketamine |
| Inhalants include | volatile solvents, aerosol, gases, nitrites |
| Narcotics include | Opium, herion, morphine, codeine, fentanyl, oxycotin, vicodin |
| Anti Inflammatories | Ibuprofen, aspirin, Motrin, alieve |
| Club drugs include | MDMA, GHB, Rohypnol |
| Depressants include | Alcohol, Barbiturates, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, GHB, Methaqualone |