LUOA Girls Health and P.E. 2 Module 4 Study Guide
Codeine, hydrocodone, methadone, morphine, and oxycodone are all types of what?
Opioids
Match these drugs to what they are prescribed for: Opioids
Pain, Anxiety
Match each type of poisoning with how it might have occurred: Plant poisoning
Plant
What is the third most commonly abused group of drugs (following behind alcohol and marijuana)?
Prescription drugs
What did Maslow use as a reference point when developing his hierarchy?
Self
Match each drug to its street names: Magic Mushrooms
Simple Simon, shrooms, and silly putty.
Depressants __________ the central nervous system.
Slow down
Match each drug to its street names: Amphetamine
Speed, fast, up, uppers, louee, gooey, whiz
Match each drug to its category: Adderall
Stimulant
The addictive ingredient in marijuana is __________.
THC
What is the control center of the body?
The brain
What is self-actualization?
The process of establishing oneself as a whole person.
__________ is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
Tobacco
Alcohol kills more teenagers than drugs do. True or False?
True
Caffeine is a stimulant. True or False?
True
Nicotine is a stimulant. True or False?
True
There has been a decline in middle and high school students in the United States who have reported smoking. True or False
True
Match each term to its definition: PCP
Used for its hallucinogenic properties, which can produce profound psychological and behavioral disturbances; its hydrochloride has analgesic and anesthetic properties.
Match each term to its definition: Prescription drug abuse
When someone takes a medication that was prescribed for someone else or takes his or her own prescription in a way not intended by a doctor, or for a different reason.
Match each drug to its street names: Ecstasy
XTC, adam, M&M, essence, E
__________ is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Xanax
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Depressant
A substance that lowers neurotransmission levels (Depressing or reducing arousal or stimulation) in various areas of the brain.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Stimulant
A substance that raises physiological or nervous activity in the body.
Match each term to its definition: Ketamine
A synthetic compound used as an anesthetic and analgesic drug, and also (illicitly) as a hallucinogen.
Match each term to its definition: LSD
A synthetic crystalline compound—lysergic acid diethylamide—and is a potent hallucinogenic drug.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Methamphetamine
A synthetic drug with more rapid and lasting effects than amphetamine, used illegally as a stimulant and legally as a prescription drug to treat narcolepsy and help maintain blood pressure.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Amphetamine
A synthetic, addictive, mood-altering drug, used illegally as a stimulant and legally as a prescription drug to treat children with ADD/ADHD and adults with narcolepsy.
Match each drug to its street names: LSD
Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, and yellow sunshine.
__________ is used frequently in the military to keep soldiers awake and help them fight fatigue.
Adderall
__________ is used to treat ADHD.
Adderall
The CDC estimated that 4,358 deaths under the age of 21 were linked to __________.
Alcohol
Match each term to its definition: Heroin
Also known as diamorphine (among other names), is an opiate typically used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Cocaine
An addictive drug derived from coca or prepared synthetically used illegally as a stimulant and sometimes legally/medicinally as an anesthetic.
Match each drug to its street names: PCP
Angel dust, killer weed, rocket fuel, and supergrass.
Match these drugs to what they are prescribed for: Barbiturates and Benzodiazepines
Anxiety, insomnia, seizures
Match each term to its definition: Magic mushrooms
Any fungus with hallucinogenic properties, especially the species known as the liberty cap (and its relatives).
What is nicknamed the gateway drug?
Cannabis
What is the only naturally derived drug discussed in this section?
Cannabis
The leading cause of death in teenagers is __________.
Car accidents
Cirrhosis of the liver is caused by dying __________ in the liver.
Cells
What are some long-term effects of drinking alcohol?
-Disruption of brain development -Liver damage (cirrhosis of the liver) -Death of brain cells -Stomach and intestinal ulcers -Increase in blood pressure (which leads to heart disease, heart attack, and stroke) -Anemia -Alcoholism -Death -Fetal alcohol syndrome in unborn children
The third level from the bottom on Maslow's pyramid is love and relationship needs. Where do most of us get this need met? (Pick as many as apply.)
-Family -Cousins -Friends
What are some short-term effects of alcohol with a LOW amount of consumption?
-Feeling of relaxation -Lowered inhibition -Poor concentration -Slow reflexes/reaction time -Slow brain activity
Pick all of the health problems you could have if you use smokeless tobacco.
-Gum disease -Oral Cancer -Heart Disease -Cancer -Mouth lesions
Choose all of the side effects of stimulants.
-High blood pressure -Increased release of dopamine and serotonin -Increased energy -Decreased sleep
What are some of the short-term side effects of hallucinogens? (Pick as many as apply.)
-Paranoia -Fear -Anxiety -Phychosis
What are the top fatal accidents at home? (Pick as many as apply.)
-Poisonings -Drownings -Suffocation -Fires -Choking -Falls
What are some short-term effects of alcohol with a MEDIUM amount of consumption?
-Poor vision -Lower core body temperature -Slurred speech
Pick all of the body systems that are affected by smoking.
-The cardiovascular system -The respiratory system -The endocrine system -The central nervous system
What are the main reasons people use prescription drugs? (Pick as many as apply.)
-To do well in school -To stop pain -To get high
What are some short-term effects of alcohol with a HIGH amount of consumption?
-Vomiting -Uncontrolled urination -Uncontrolled defecation -Breathing difficulties -Loss of consciousness -Alcohol poisoning -Coma -Possible death.
What is an example of a physiological need? (Pick as many as apply.)
-Water -Food -Sleep
Match each term to its definition: Hallucinogen
Contain psychoactive agents that can cause hallucinations, perceptual anomalies, and other substantial subjective changes in thoughts, emotions, and consciousness.
What does the amygdala do?
Controls emotions
The nucleus accumbens __________.
Is the pleasure center
The limbic center __________.
Is the reward center
What effect does alcohol have on the central nervous system?
It slows activity down
Match each drug to its street names: Ketamine
K, Special K, jet, kit kat, purple, and super acid.
Another name for cirrhosis of the liver is __________.
Late-stage liver damage
Which of these drugs is usually eaten or brewed and consumed as a tea?
Magic Mushrooms
Match each type of poisoning with how it might have occurred: Drug Poisoning
Medication overdose
Heroin interacts with the __________ receptors in the brain.
Opioid
Match each drug to its category: Heroin
Opioid
Match each drug to its street names: Methamphetamine
Meth, crystal, chalk, ice
__________ of car accidents that cause teenage deaths involve alcohol.
1/3
By age 15, __________% of teenagers have had at least one drink.
33
By age 18, __________% of teenagers have had at least one drink.
60
When you inhale smoke, you inhale __________ chemicals.
7,000
__________ million adolescents (ages 12-20) have had at least a few sips of alcohol in the past month.
7.7
This many people on average go to the emergency room every year for a fall-related accident.
8.7 Million
__________% of lung cancer is caused by smoking.
90
Most of the 4,358 deaths involved alcohol and what else?
A car
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Benzodiazepines
A class of heterocyclic organic compounds used as tranquilizers, such as valium.
Match each term to its definition: Adderall
A combination drug containing salts of the two enantiomers of amphetamine—a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the phenethylamine class—and is used for the treatment of ADHD as well as in the military to keep soldiers awake and help them fight fatigue.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Ecstasy
A derivative of amphetamine, its chemical name is 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Cannabis
A drug derived from a family of plants that include hemp.
Match each term to its definition: Xanax
A mild benzodiazepine (alprazolam). It assists in treating anxiety, panic disorders, and sleeping disorders. It has a calming effect and can help the brain relax, which helps when someone is having a panic attack or struggling with anxiety.
__________ are more likely to use prescription drugs to get high, whereas __________ are more likely to abuse these drugs to stay alert or to lose weight.
-Boys -Girls
Choose all of the long-term effects of stimulants.
-Cravings or addiction -Respiratory problems -Violent behavior -Hallucinations -Paranoia
Match each type of poisoning with how it might have occurred: Food Poisoning
Bacteria
In what professional sport do 1/3 of the players report using smokeless tobacco?
Baseball
What are the most prescribed and abused drugs in the United States?
Benzodiazepines
90% of underage drinking is __________ drinking.
Binge
Match each drug to its street names: Cocaine
Blow, coke, crack, snow, rock
Match each drug to its category: Xanax
Depression
What is the main hormone involved in addiction?
Dopamine
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Barbiturates
Drugs that act as central nervous system depressants and therefore can produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to anesthesia.
Match each drug or drug type to its definition: Opioids
Drugs that can act on the nervous system to relieve pain.
The number one cause of death in people over the age of 65 is __________.
Falls
Alcohol is a stimulant. True or False?
False
Cirrhosis of the liver is reversible. True or False?
False
Hallucinogens are predictable and give a similar experience from person to person. True or False?
False
Smokeless tobacco is safer than smoking cigarettes. True or False?
False
What does the striatum do?
Forms habits
Xanax interacts with the __________ receptors in the brain.
GABA
Match each type of poisoning with how it might have occurred: Carbon monoxide poisoning
Gas buildup
What does the hippocampus do?
Helps us learn
__________ is the most addictive substance, with one in four first-time users becoming addicted.
Heroin
What was Abraham Maslow well-known for?
His hierarchy of basic needs
