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Drug-D12
Health Class - Drug Unit
Question | Answer |
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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 |