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WorksheetsBrain Chemicals and How it affects our Body
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
These are chemical messengers that act on neurons somewhat farther away by diffusing away from their site of release.
Neuromodulators
Neurohormones
Neuropeptides
Neurotransmitters
It is a substance derived from the hallucinogenic (and highly poisonous) mushroom Amanita muscaria.
Muscarine
Cholinergic neuron
Nicotinic receptors
Indoleamines
Drugs that enhance the activity of a neurotransmitter are known as antagonists. Drugs that reduce the activity of a neurotransmitter are known as agonists.
The first statement is true. The second statement is false.
Both statements are false.
The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
Both statements are true.
These indirect outcomes are often influenced by a user’s expectations. It also came from the Latin “I will please,” which is also referred to as an inactive substance.
Addiction
Tolerance
Withdrawal
Placebo
It is a type of stimulant which increases blood pressure and heart rate, improves concentration, and wards off sleepiness.
Nicotine
Caffeine
Club Drugs and GHB
Cocaine and Amphetamine
Alcoholism can lead indirectly to________.
Down Syndrome
Alzheimer’s Disease
Korsakoff Syndrome
Creudzfelt– Jakob Syndrome
When the use of some substances is reduced or stopped, _____ occurs.
Withdrawal
Tolerance
Addiction
Inhibition
Drug effects experienced by individuals are influenced by a number of factors, including body weight, gender, and genetics.
True
False
Neither true nor false
None of the choices
When a drug’s effects are lessened as a result of repeated administration, _______ has developed.
Addiction
Pleasure
Withdrawal
Tolerance
It is primarily administered in the form of smoking or chewing tobacco. It is also the most often used stimulant in the United States after caffeine.
Nicotine
Cocaine and Amphetamine
Morphine
Marijuana
