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Drug abuse is the use of a drug to the extent that it impairs you biological, psychological, or social well-being Blood brain barrier network of tightly packed capillary cells that separate the blood and the brain Teratogens drugs, chemicals, and environmental agents that can damage the devel of ...

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BBH 101 Chapter 8 Study Questions and
Correct Answers
Drug abuse ✅is the use of a drug to the extent that it impairs you biological,
psychological, or social well-being

Blood brain barrier ✅network of tightly packed capillary cells that separate the blood
and the brain

Teratogens ✅drugs, chemicals, and environmental agents that can damage the devel
of the fetus

Agonist ✅drug that attaches to a receptor and makes neural reactions which mimic or
enhance those of a natural neurotransmitter

Antagonist ✅-drug that blocks the naturally occurring neurotransmitter or agonist
-caffeine is an antagonist that blocks adenosine

Drug addiction ✅pattern of behavior where there is physical and psychological
dependence on a drug. There is also tolerance of the drug

Dependance ✅drug is required to function normally

Withdrawal ✅physical and psychological symptoms occurring when a person stops
taking drugs abruptly

Psychoactive drugs ✅affect mood, behavior, and thought process. They do this by
altering the brain function (affect neurons in the brain)

Drug potential ✅ability of one drug to increase effects of another drug

Hypersensitive theory ✅addiction is the result of the body and brain to counteract the
effects of drug in order to maintain optimal internal state

Barbiturates ✅-block pain, regulate bp
-are now banned
-replaced by benzodiazepines

Concordance rate ✅-likelihood of twins to have a given trait. If one has it the other has
it, or if neither of them has it
-twins are concordant if both or neith twin has the trait

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