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PMCOL 305: Cocaine Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Major sources of cocaine - answer✔Columbia, Peru and Bolivia
cocaine comes from what plant?where does it typically grow? - answer✔from coca plant,
grows in highlands of south America
how to make cocaine paste - answer✔1. leaves dumped in makeshift trench
2. kerosine or gasoline added to extract active ingredients
3. after dried, obtain cocaine paste
cocaine paste is about ______% cocaine - answer✔75%
what is cocaine hydrochloride>? - answer✔-Most common form of pure cocaine, obtained from
refining cocaine paste.
-polar
-Stable water-soluble salt
what products are used to dilute cocaine? - answer✔-powdered milk
-baby laxative
--numbing anesthetics such as lidocaine or benzocaine
what happens when cocaine is cut with levamisole? - answer✔it leads to purpura and necrosis
of tissue to due to vasculitis
What is levamisole? - answer✔Antihelminthic used in veterinary medicine sometimes used to
dilute cocaine
what is the onset of snorting cocaine - answer✔3-5 mins
how long do effects last when snorting cocaine - answer✔30-40 mins
what can happen to chronic cocaine snorter's noses ? why? - answer✔the cartilage separating
nostrils will be lost because of vasoconstriction and acidic erosion from HCl of cocaine chloride
PMCOL 305: Cocaine Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Major sources of cocaine - answer✔Columbia, Peru and Bolivia
cocaine comes from what plant?where does it typically grow? - answer✔from coca plant,
grows in highlands of south America
how to make cocaine paste - answer✔1. leaves dumped in makeshift trench
2. kerosine or gasoline added to extract active ingredients
3. after dried, obtain cocaine paste
cocaine paste is about ______% cocaine - answer✔75%
what is cocaine hydrochloride>? - answer✔-Most common form of pure cocaine, obtained from
refining cocaine paste.
-polar
-Stable water-soluble salt
what products are used to dilute cocaine? - answer✔-powdered milk
-baby laxative
--numbing anesthetics such as lidocaine or benzocaine
what happens when cocaine is cut with levamisole? - answer✔it leads to purpura and necrosis
of tissue to due to vasculitis
What is levamisole? - answer✔Antihelminthic used in veterinary medicine sometimes used to
dilute cocaine
what is the onset of snorting cocaine - answer✔3-5 mins
how long do effects last when snorting cocaine - answer✔30-40 mins
what can happen to chronic cocaine snorter's noses ? why? - answer✔the cartilage separating
nostrils will be lost because of vasoconstriction and acidic erosion from HCl of cocaine chloride
