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FILL IN THE BLANKS GAME

A chronic brain disorder that affects the body through physical and psychological dependence is known as _____________ .

Addiction

Parkinson's

Huntington's

Addiction

Synthetic legal drugs that have psychoactive effects are called _____________

Opioids

Designer Drugs

Designer Drugs

Antidepressants

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The primary neurotransmitter that modulates the reward system is called _____________ .

Serotonin

Dopamine

Acetylcholine

Dopamine

Widely used recreational drug that is both a stimulant and hallucinogen and has effects similar to LSD. Boosts levels of neurotransmitters and depletes their levels in the synapses, especially serotonin _____________

Cocaine

Methamphetamine

Ectasy

Ectasy

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Produced by the pituitary gland. Modulates motivation, emotion, food intake, and our response to pain. This neurotransmitter is called _____________ .

Norepenephrine

Opioids

Endorphins

Endorphins

Addictive ingredient in alcoholic drinks. Binds to Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) receptors to calm anxiety, weaken muscles, and delay reaction times. Can stimulate the brain's pain relief circuit as well and is known as _____________

Xannax

Ethanol

Ethanol

Barbituates

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An opioid that is converted to morphine once it reaches the brain is _____________ .

Heroin

Heroin

Fentanyl

Crack cocaine

A depressant that is legally used as a veterinary anesthetic. Usage causes individuals to enter a trance-like state. This drug is known as _____________

Ketamine

Fluoxetine

Aripiprazole

Ketamine

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Binds to and blocks opioid receptors without producing a biological effect. Can reverse overdose. This drug is _____________ .

Naloxone

Oxycodone

Percocets

Naloxone

Chemicals that excite the brain and provide temporary boosts to physical and/or mental functioning are called__________________

Narcotics

Psychostimulants

Psychostimulants

Excitants

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A substance that has a reputation for non-consensual sedation. This drug is _____________ .

Percocet

Xannax

Rohypnol

Rohypnol

The mind-altering chemical found in the cannabis plant. Distorts perception and causes alterations in a person's sense of space, time, and self.____________________

Tetrahydrocannabinol

Endogenous Opioids

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Cannabinoids

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A person's body becomes used to the drug and requires more of the substance to experience the same effect. This term is called_____________ .

Relapse

Tolerance

Withdrawal

Tolerance

Lack of a drug causes the unpleasant or life-threatening physical symptoms is termed _____________

Relapse

Tolerance

Withdrawal

Withdrawal

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_____________ is extracted from the juice of poppy flowers

Opium

Opium

Opiates

Opioids

This region of the brain is activate by drugs of abuse: _____________

Mesocortico system

Limbic System

Limbic System

Striatolimbic system

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50% of addiction can traced to _____________ factors

Genetic

Social

Genetic

Economic

Which of these are not a biological factor that impacts addiction: _____________

Metabolization of drugs

Prior treatment

Sex

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Which of these is not a synthetic opioid___________

Oxycodone

Cocaine

Codeine

Cocaine

Which of these drugs is not used to stimulate opioid receptors and produce a limited high_________

Buprenorphine

Oxycontin

Methadone

Oxycontin