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How long can THC be detected in the urine of heavy marijuana users?
How long can THC be detected in the urine of heavy marijuana users?
- Up to 7 days
- Up to 30 days
- Up to 24 hours
- Up to 14 days (correct)
What is one advantage of using a urine sample for drug testing?
What is one advantage of using a urine sample for drug testing?
- It is a quick and easy method for a live subject. (correct)
- It detects all drugs immediately.
- It accurately measures mental acuity.
- It requires highly specialized equipment.
What is the main psychoactive substance found in the cannabis plant?
What is the main psychoactive substance found in the cannabis plant?
- CBG
- CBD
- THC (correct)
- CBN
How long after substance consumption can detection through urine testing begin?
How long after substance consumption can detection through urine testing begin?
Which population commonly undergoes urine drug testing?
Which population commonly undergoes urine drug testing?
Flashcards
Urine Sample
Urine Sample
A quick method for drug testing involving the collection of urine.
THC
THC
The main psychoactive compound in cannabis that induces effects such as euphoria.
Detection window for Marijuana
Detection window for Marijuana
Marijuana can be detected in urine for up to 14 days in heavy users.
Time to detect substances
Time to detect substances
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Psychoactive substances
Psychoactive substances
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Study Notes
Urine Sample as Drug Test
- Urine samples are a common method for drug testing, used in employment and sports contexts.
- Urine testing is a convenient, straightforward method for live subjects.
- Detection time varies based on the substance, taking at least 8 hours, or longer, to detect.
- THC, the main psychoactive component of cannabis, can be detected in urine for up to 14 days in heavy users.
- Example of a substance detected in urine: THC (from cannabinoids).
- Marijuana use is an example where urine testing can detect the substance for an extended period.
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