LESSON 6
PRACTICE EXERCISE
There are four
choices to each.
You are to select the one that is correct. Indicate your
choice by CIRCLING the letter beside the correct choice directly on the page.
This is a self-graded lesson exercise. Do not look up the correct answer from
the lesson solution sheet until you have finished. To do so will endanger your
ability to learn this material. Also, your final examination score will tend
to be lower than if you had not followed these recommendations.
1.
Medically what is a narcotic?
A.
An agent which quiets or calms physical activity.
B.
Any drug that produces sleep or stupor and also relieves pain.
C.
Any of several drugs which act on the central nervous system,
producing excitement, alertness, and wakefulness.
D.
Any of several drugs which produce sensations such as distortions of
time, space, sound, and color.
It also causes other bizarre
effects.
2.
What are the characteristics of extracted poppy juice after its exposure
to air?
A.
Dark brown color with an earthy odor.
B.
Light brown color and vegetable matter appearance.
C.
Light brown color with a poppy odor.
D.
Milky white and sweet smelling.
3.
What is the most common method used for opium intake?
A.
Oral.
B.
Subcutaneous injection.
C.
Smoking.
D.
Injected intravenously.
4.
Which one of the following has opium as its source?
A.
Codeine.
B.
Amphetamines.
C.
Barbiturates.
D.
Cocaine.
5.
What drug caused reference to the "Soldiers' Illness?"
A.
Cocaine.
B.
Codeine.
C.
Heroin.
D.
Morphine.
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