Biology: The Dynamics of Life, California Edition

Section 3: The Effects of Drugs

The Effects of Drugs

1.
Which of these diseases is directly related to long patterns of alcohol abuse?
A)cirrhosis
B)dehydration
C)paranoia
D)infertility
2.
A person experiencing anxiety might have __________ prescribed to treat this condition.
A)depressants
B)hallucinogens
C)amphetamines
D)anabolic steroids
3.
LSD, a synthetic drug, belongs to which of these categories of drugs?
A)stimulants
B)cannabinoids
C)hallucinogens
D)depressants
4.
__________ are pain relievers that do not cause a loss of consciousness.
A)Narcotics
B)Opiates
C)Analgesics
D)Depressants
5.
Nicotine is __________.
A)a hallucinogen
B)a cannabinoid
C)an opioid
D)a stimulant
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