Heroin is usually……
a) injected
b) sniffed/snorted
c) smoked
d) all of these
Which of the following is/are the short term effects of heroin?
a) warm flushing of skin and dry mouth
b) depressed respiration and suppression of pain
c) nausea, vomiting, severe itching and spontaneous abortion
d) all of these
Which of the following is/are the long term effect/s of heroin?
a) addiction, infectious diseases (HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B & C)
b) collapsed veins, abscesses and bacterial infection
c) infarction of heart lining and valves and arthritis
d) all of these
Cannabis is also known as…….
a) marijuana
b) morphine
c) hashish
d) tobacco
Explanation cannabis is psychoactive drug referred to the cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa
Which
of the following is another of cannabis?
a) diamorphine
b) diacetylmorphine
c) Hashish
d) both a and b
Explanation hashish is commonly known as chars, is the concentrated resin from the female flower of cannabis plant.
Which of the following is/are the beneficial effect/s of cannabis as medicine?
a) amelioration of nausea and vomiting
b) stimulation of the hunger in chemotherapy and AIDS patients
c) lowered intraocular eye pressure and general analgesic
d) all of these
