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Which of the following is NOT a common abused drug?
Which of the following is NOT a common abused drug?
- Cocaine
- Ethanol
- Heroin
- Toluene (correct)
What are some complications related to drug abuse?
What are some complications related to drug abuse?
- Muscle pain and fatigue
- Headaches and dizziness
- Thrombophlebitis and abscesses (correct)
- Nausea and vomiting
What is a potential consequence of long-term drug use?
What is a potential consequence of long-term drug use?
- Improved mental state
- Decreased risk of addiction
- Development of tolerance (correct)
- Increased physical performance
What is the primary target of drugs of abuse?
What is the primary target of drugs of abuse?
What is the definition of drug abuse?
What is the definition of drug abuse?
Flashcards
Toluene
Toluene
A volatile, colorless liquid used as a solvent and octane booster. Not typically abused due to its industrial uses.
Thrombophlebitis and Abscesses
Thrombophlebitis and Abscesses
Inflammation of veins with blood clot formation and localized infections filled with pus, respectively.
Tolerance
Tolerance
The body's decreased response to a drug, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect.
Central Nervous System
Central Nervous System
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Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse
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Study Notes
Which of the following is NOT a common abused drug? What are some complications related to drug abuse? What is a potential consequence of long-term drug use? What is the primary target of drugs of abuse? What is the definition of drug abuse?
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