Cannabis Pharmacology

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Cannabis Pharmacology Quiz

Test your knowledge about cannabis pharmacology with our engaging quiz! This quiz consists of 20 questions covering various aspects of cannabinoids, their effects, receptors, and medical uses.

Whether you're a student, healthcare professional, or just curious about cannabis, you'll find interesting information and insights.

Questions on both natural and synthetic cannabinoids
Defining therapeutic uses and adverse effects
Exploring the science behind the endocannabinoid system

20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by ExploringLeaf924

________________ are defined as a class of chemical compounds that have typical cannabinoid skeleton and acts on cannabinoid receptors.

Cannabinoids

Magistral preparation

Phytocannabinoids

Raw herbal cannabis

Which of the following are true about hemp? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

It is a strain of cannabis sativa

It is grown for industrial purposes

It is used for production of textiles, biofuel, animal feed, and paper

It has high concentrations of THC

Which of the following is responsible for euphoria associated with marijuana consumption?

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Cannabidiol (CBD)

Hemp

Olvanil

Which of the following is true regarding both cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)? They have/are

Highly hydrophilic

High oral bioavailability

Short half-life

Ability to cross blood-brain barrier

Powder rich in trichomes, which can be sifted from the leaves, flowers, and fruits of cannabis plants is called __________.

Which of the following is associated with synthetic cannabinoid-induced intoxication?

Sedation

Hyperventilation

Agitation

Bradycardia

Anandamide is broken down into arachidonic acid and ethanolamine by which of the following enzyme?

Monoacyclglycerol lipase

Diacylglycerol lipase

Phospholipase D

Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH)

Which of the following are indications for FDA-approved cannabinoid-based medications?

Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy

Chemotherapy-induced emesis

Bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia

What of the following are considered as acute effects of marijuana? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Which of the following is associated with smoking marijuana? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Increased airway resistance

Increased airway inflammation

Increased activity of alveolar macrophages

Increased risk of infection

Which of the following are adverse effects associated with marijuana use?

Decreased risk of schizophrenia in individuals associated with genetic vulnerability to schizophrenia

Hypertension

Menstrual irregularities in females

Increased release of growth hormone

Which of the following are the reasons why pharmacists ask about "history of cannabis use in patients"? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Cannabinoids can be secreted in breast milk and should be discouraged in women who are breastfeeding

Cannabinoid-containing commercial products can have enhanced effects in certain comorbid disease states

Cannabinoid-containing products can be associated with significant drug interactions

Cannabinoid-based medications need to be avoided in patients suffering from psychiatric or cardiovascular diseases

Cannabinoid-based medications need to be avoided in patients suffering from anorexia and weight loss associated with AIDS

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