25 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 25
The most important reason that people continue to smoke is an intense desire to maintain a
certain nicotine level in the blood and brain to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
True
False
Term 2 of 25
Which of the following has the most caffeine content?
dark chocolate (4oz)
Coca Cola (1 can)
expresso coffee (4oz)
Coffee ice cream (1/2 cup)
Term 3 of 25
The physical and mental effects of cocaine and amphetamines are very similar. T or F
True
False
Term 4 of 25
What is the name of the metabolite produced when alcohol and cocaine are used together?
delta-9
cocaethylene
ascorbic acid
oxygenated cocaine
, Term 5 of 25
Which of the following is true of cocaine hydrochloride?
it is 200 times more powerful by weight than the coca leaf.
Sigmund Freud never used cocaine and felt it was an extremely dangerous drug
it cannot be injected intravenously
cocaine was never drunk, it was only snorted
Term 6 of 25
Which is NOT true regarding the cardiovascular effects of cocaine use?
there are no cocaine receptors on the heart itself
it raises the heart rate
it constricts the blood vessels
it can weaken the walls of the blood vessels and cause a stroke.
Term 7 of 25
Many of the abnormalities in the newborns of drug users have more to do with the mother's
lifestyle than the drug itself. T or F
True
False
Term 8 of 25
which of the following is NOT part of the cocaine withdrawal syndrome?
anhedonia
decreased appetite
anergia
emotional depression