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1
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The frontal cortex
The heart
The liver
The gluteous maximus
2
Inhalants, such as hair spray, gasoline, and spray paint, can often be identified by their:
Myelin
Their usefulness
Strong smell
Extra oxygen
3
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Polyneuropathy
Noradrenaline
Myelin
Frontal Cortex
4
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The cerebral cortex
The cerebellum
The hippocampus
The limbic system
5
Long-term smoking can lead to which of the following?
Stroke
Smooth skin
Loss of teeth
White teeth
6
The hippocampus is:
A brain area for hearing
A summer camp for hippos
A part of the liver
A brain area for memory
7
Which of the following is not a region of the brain where opiates act?
Brainstem
Limbic system
The Midwest
Spinal cord
8
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Chocolate
Amygdala
Endorphins
Dopamine
9
Which of the following is an opiate drug that doctors prescribe for the treatment of pain?
Morphine
Mu receptor
Cookies and milk
Heroin
10
The word “hallucinate” comes from the Latin words meaning:
To slow
To slip
To disrupt
To wander in the mind
11
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Chromosomes
Internet
Chemicals or chemical messengers
Morse code
12
Butane, found in cigarette lighters and refills, makes the heart extra-sensitive to:
The hippocampus
Noradrenaline
Romance
Myelin
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True or False
True
False
14
Which of the following are effects of methamphetamine?
All of the above
Increased heart rate
Aggressiveness
Difficulty sleeping
15
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Mescaline
Gasoline
LSD and PCP
Serotonin
16
Cocaine can damage the heart by causing:
Heartburn
A slower heart rate
Fibrillation
More oxygen to get to the heart
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True or False
False
True
18
Which of the following are ways that nicotine can enter the bloodstream?
Through the membranes of the mouth
Directly through the skin
All of the above
Through the lungs
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Which of the following is the part of the brain that controls feelings of pleasure?
Limbic system
Dopamine
Receptors
Dendrites
20
Tetrahydrocannabinol is:
A brain neurotransmitter
A chemical in marijuana
A dinosaur in Jurassic Park
A high tech gasoline
21
Nicotine acts by attaching to which type of receptors?
Myelin receptors
Acetylcholine receptors
Television receptors
Anandamide receptors
22
There are lots of different kinds of stimulants. Which of the following is NOT a stimulant?
Cocaine
Heroin
Methamphetamine
Caffeine
23
Which of the following is part of a neuron?
Axon
Positron emission tomography
Serotonin
Crystal
24
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Gingivitis
Gray hair
Ulcers
Change in behavior
25
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Watching television
Lifting weights
Joining the class chess team
Eating french fries
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True or False
True
False
27
Anabolic steroids in the brain may trigger behavior known as...
Steroid stable
Drug-drowsy
Hypo-hilarious
‘Roid rages
28
The body’s defense against germs and diseases is called...
The metric system
The immune system
The hypothalamus
The limbic system
29
Opiates are made from opium, which can be found in which type of plant?
Industrial plant
Poppy plant
Snow plant
Thimbleweed plant
30
The word "anabolic" means...
Swelling
Estrogen
Googol
Growing or building
31
Scientists are using cloning to learn more about how cocaine acts in the brain. What is a clone
A baby sheep
A colorfully dressed person at a circus
Receptor
A copy of a gene
32
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The cerebellum
The hippocampus
The cerebral cortex
The limbic system
