NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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A drug made from he hemp plant; effective compound is THC.
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Marijauna
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Cocaine
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LSD
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Ecstacy
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Heroin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Its scientific name is Cannabis sativa. The main, active ingredient in marijuana is THC (short for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). This ingredient is found in the leaves and flowering parts of the marijuana plant. Hashish is a substance taken from the tops of female marijuana plants.
Detailed explanation-2: -any part of the hemp plant (including extracts) but the finished product contains THC at a concentration less than 0.3 percent. A concentration limitation does not control the dose and the actual quantity of THC consumed clearly depends on the amount of food ingested.
Detailed explanation-3: -THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) is believed to be the main ingredient that produces the psychoactive effect.
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