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What form of opium use was banned by federal law late in the 19th century?

Question 1 options:

 

a) 

Opium drinking

 

b) 

Opium eating

 

c) 

Opium injecting

 

d) 

Opium smoking

 

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What are the immediate effects of taking heroin?

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Decreased sex drive and elevated body temperature

 

b) 

Euphoria and insomnia

 

c) 

Decreased blood pressure and diarrhea

 

d) 

Decreased blood pressure and respiratory depression

 

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Naloxone is an emergency treatment for opioid overdose. Which is true about its effects?

Question 3 options:

 

a) 

All of the answers are correct.

 

b) 

It takes a half-hour for the injections to work to reverse depressed breathing and low blood pressure.

 

c) 

It causes a high in people are who are not drugged.

 

d) 

It inactivates the endorphin receptor sites in the brain

 

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In which of the following countries is opium cultivation on the decline?

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Mexico

 

b) 

Afghanistan

 

c) 

China

 

d) 

Columbia

 

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What was the cause of the Opium Wars in the mid-1800s?

Question 5 options:

 

a) 

None of the answers are correct.

 

b) 

China wanted to legalize opium against the wishes of the European powers

 

c) 

The Chinese Emperor fought back against European powers who were flooding Chine with opium

 

d) 

Public execution of opium strugglers by the European powers

 

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What makes overdose such a common risk for heroin abusers?

Question 6 options:

 

a) 

Heroin has a small ratio of effective dose to lethal dose.

 

b) 

Heroin is often diluted with toxic chemicals like rat poison.

 

c) 

Switching from intravenous to intramuscular injections

 

d) 

New users have w tolerance and tend to overdose.

 

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How do opioids affect the brain?

Question 7 options:

 

a) 

The opium plant contains a chemical that fits into receptor sites for endorphins

 

b) 

Opioids act as a reuptake inhibitor of serotonin

 

c) 

Heroin stimulates the release of GABA

 

d) 

None of the answers are correct

 

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Which are the four most commonly abused prescription opioids?

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Oxycontin, Vicodin, Percocet and Opana

 

b) 

Oxycontin, Vicodin, Percocet and Immodium

 

c) 

Oxycontin, Vicodin, Percocet and Codeine

 

d) 

Oxycontin, Vicodin, Percocet and Buprenorphine

 

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What factors can make heroin lethal?

Question 9 options:

 

a) 

All the answers are correct

 

b) 

Taking a dose in a new environment may have a much great impact.

 

c) 

The potency of heroin bought on the street is unknown.

 

d) 

An allergic response to the filler in the drug

 

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What are the three natural compounds that can be extracted from opium?

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morphine, codeine and methadone

 

b) 

morphine, codeine and oxycodone

 

c) 

morphine, codeine and heroin

 

d) 

morphine, codeine and thebaine

 

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