Hope Unit 3 Post Test Review – Flashcards

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Typical human body cells are _____ cells and have _____ chromosomes
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diploid; 46
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Human body cells are ___________ cells
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diploid
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When sexual maturity begins is called ___
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Puberty
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When motor and language skills develop, this is called ________
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Childhood
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Growth is rapid, this is _______
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Infancy
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Growth is rapid AND the brain is rewired, this is ______
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Adolescence
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Sperm: _____ - Egg (Ova): _____
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Male; female
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Estrogen: ____ - Testosterone: ____
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Female; male
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Meiosis
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Creating sex cells. Result is haploid cell with 23 chromosomes (Half of original 46)
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Fertilization
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Sperm meets an egg to form a new organism
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Zygote
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A fertilized egg
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Identical twins:
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One fertilized egg splits and develops into two babies with same genetic information
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Fraternal twins:
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Two eggs are fertilized by two sperm
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Zygote
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Mitosis begins as zygote (fertilized egg) moves through Fallopian tube
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Morula
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After 4 days, the embryo is a solid ball of 64 cells, called the morula
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Blastocyst
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6-7 days after fertilization the blastocyst attaches to the wall of the uterus (implantation)
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Amniotic sac
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-Fluid filled sac for cushioning and protection -Maintains constant temperature -Keeps embryo from drying out
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Placenta
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-Organ of nourishment and passing of materials for the baby -Carries away embryo's waste -Made up of vessles from mother and embryo -Prevents mothers blood from mixing with embryos -Prevents harmful substances from reaching embryo
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Umbilical cord
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Connects embryo to the placenta
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A baby is a collection of ________
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Cells
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Body cells have jobs related to __________
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Survival
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A full set of chromosomes for humans is 46 chromosomes in _________
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23 pairs
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What is abstinence?
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Practicing not having sex.
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Outercourse
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Sexual activity that does not involve vaginal intercourse.
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Diaphragm
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Shallow, some-shaped latex cup with a flexible ring
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Birth control pills
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Hormonal method of pregnancy prevention. Given to women to prevent an egg from being fertilized
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Birth control patch
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Thin, plastic patch that can be stuck onto the skin and works in much the same way as the pill.
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Implant
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Thin, flexible, plastic stick that a doctor placed under the skin of the upper arm
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Vasectomy
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Permanent form of birth control in men. Tubes that carry the sperm from the testicles are permanently blocked
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Sterilization
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Permanent form of birth control in women that blocks the women's fallopian tubes
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What do drugs and alcohol do in causing pregnancies or STDs?
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They blur an individual's ability to think clearly. Do the person may act against their values
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HPV (Human papillomavirus)
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Most common STD, causes genital warts
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Chlamydia
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Bacterial infection that effects both male and female reproductive systems
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Trichomoniasis
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Affects vagina, bladder, and urethra, irritation and burning while urination occur.
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Emotional benefits of abstinence?
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Higher self esteem, allows for a teen to develop skills
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How does tobacco affect social life?
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Makes you spend more time smoking and less time with family and friends because you are addicted.
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Short term tobacco effects:
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Altered respiration and heart rate, reduced appetite, changes in brain chemistry, and bad breath or smelly hair
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Long term effects:
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Chronic bronchitis, emphysema, lung cancer, oral cancer, heart disease
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What is BAC? (Blood alcohol concentration)
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The amount of alcohol in a persons body, measured as grams per deciliter of blood.
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A drinkers BAC depends on various factors including:
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Rate of consumption, gender, body size, amount of food in the stomach
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Alcoholism:
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Physical and emotional dependence on alcohol
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Long term effects of alcohol consumption:
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Brain damage (Destroys nerve cells), liver damage (Reduces ability of liver to metabolize), heart disease (Increases blood pressure and heart rate), digestive problems (irritates tissues lining the digestive system), and fetal alcohol syndrome (Birth defects caused by alcohol consumption).
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Factors that contribute to drug abusers by teens:
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Family, peers, glamorizations of drugs, and competitive pressure
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Commonly abused legal drugs and what they do:
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Barbiturates (Sedate a person when taken in low doses), central nervous system depressants (slow down the activity of the central nervous system), opiates (used to relieve pain, overuse can lead to addiction), stimulates (speed up central nervous system).
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Marijuana:
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Most commonly used drug among teens, causes distorted perception, short term memory loss, loss of motor skills, increased heart rate, and paranoia
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Effects of drug abuse:
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Physical risks, distort reasoning, change relationships between friends and family
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Peer
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A peer is one factor that influences us. They can even make you buy something. Its called the "bandwagon". If your friends buy a product, most likely you will follow them and buy it.
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Advertising And Media
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Advertising and Media is a huge factor that causes people to buy products. They try to trick us and attract us to buy their product. Advertising even adds professional pictures and free gifts to persuade us.
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Cost
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Budget is important for everyone
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Claims
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Claims are often exaggerated. Many people buy products from claims
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Safety
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You should know how safe products are before buying them
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Generic Vs. Brand Name
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Usually brand names are more expensive then generic names. (Somebody has to pay for the advertising!)
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Reliability
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Reliability is a important factor. People might consider a product because they are familiar with brand and they know their friend has it.
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Personal Reccomendations
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If a person you respect or consider trustworthy and knowledgeable recommends a product, you are more likely to buy it.
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Professional Views
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Many people rely on professional reviews to decide which movie to see or which car to buy. It's a good idea to look up professional reviews of health products too,
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Websites And Internet
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It is important to know how to use Internet safely to get information as well as to buy genuine health products and services. The sheer amount of information on some websites can be overwhelming, or it can be confusing and downright contradictory. Sometimes it's hard to figure out which information is trustworthy.
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Commercial Website
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Commercial websites usually promote a business or a service and are among the most common on the Internet. Their Internet addresses end with .com. Some examples are www.google.com, www.msn.com, and www.cnn.com. Since most are commercial enterprises, .com websites may be biased when providing information about products, so you should inspect their claims carefully.
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Organazational Website
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The primary function of organizational websites is to provide information about nonprofit organizations such as nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and charitable organizations. They usually advocate an individual's opinion or a group's point of view. Their Internet addresses end with .org. Some examples are www.wikipedia.org, www.gp.org, and www.un.org. Because these websites often post opinions and members' point of views, you need to verify the content carefully.
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Educational Website
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The primary function of educational websites is to provide information about or for an educational establishment or to present information in an educational manner. The educational establishment, such as a college or a university, needs to be recognized and accredited by the U.S. Department of Education to register as an educational website. These websites' Internet addresses end with .edu. Some examples are www.imsa.edu, www.awu.edu, and www.nrc.edu. The information given on educational websites is fairly reliable.
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Government Website
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The primary function of governmental websites is to provide information about and for government entities in the United States. Internet addresses of such websites end with .gov, which assures visitors that they are accessing an official government website. Some examples are www.fda.gov, www.state.gov, and www.uscourts.gov. Apart from purely government entities, some technically private organizations that have a formal association with the federal government can also use .gov. For example, the website for the quasi-public Federal Reserve System is www.federalreserve.gov. A .gov website represents the current administration's point of view and can be trusted for providing reliable information.
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Validation Of Website
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When you visit a website, make sure to check for 3 things: - make sure you identify the owners or authors of the site. Look for a mailing address and check for the author's credentials and contact information. -You also need to check whether owners regularly update the information provided on the website. - You can also judge the quality of information given on a website by checking how professionally it is presented
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Tips On Shopping
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-Use a credit card or a debit card for online shopping. Not only can you easily review your transaction on your card company's electronic or paper statement, but it will be protected under the Fair Credit Billing Act, which gives you the right to dispute unauthorized charges. Always shop at reliable websites. It's better to shop at a reliable online store than an unknown one, even if the latter is quoting much lower prices. If a website has a poor layout or incomplete information, think twice about shopping there. -Always read the return policies and find complete contact information for the company on its website. Print out the confirmation record for your online purchases as well as any other information an online store gives you for future reference, such as a reference number or a tracking number for shipments. -Be aware of your rights and register a complaint in case of identity theft or Internet fraud. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) handles consumer complaints and distributes valuable and up-to-date information on consumer protection.
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Sex cells have jobs related to ___________, not survival
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reproduction
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Sex cells have ____________ as many chromosomes as body cells
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half
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Sex cells are __________ cells
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haploid (half; 23 chromosomes)
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What is an example of body cell?
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Skin, Bone, Muscle Cells
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What is an example of sex cell?
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sperm (male), egg (female)
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Cells with half the number of chromosomes found in a body cell are called ___________ cells
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haploid
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Haploid cells are formed through _________
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meiosis
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What happens in Meiosis?
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chromosomes double once, cells divide twice, and four cells with half the chromosomes result from meiosis
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Reproduction Process:
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1.) Nucleus of sperm cell enters the egg 2.) The 23 chromosomes from nucleus of father's sperm cell joins the 23 chromosomes from nucleus of mother's egg cell 3.) Resulting in a cell of 46 chromosomes (nuclei and chromosomes join together)
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What is it called when nuclei and chromosomes join together?
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fertilization
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Fertilization can result in _________ or __________ offspring
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single, multiple (most fertilized eggs develop into single offspring)
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Most often, there is usually _________ egg to be fertilized by a sperm cell
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1
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How many chromosomes is a fertilized egg?
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46 (23 from each parent)
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A fertilized egg can split into _______ or _______ sets of cells
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two, more
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What happens in mitosis?
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chromosomes double once, cell divides once
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Pregnancy lasts ___________ months
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9
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Which is a benefit of getting information from a government website?
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the information can be trusted
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Which type of website advocates an individual or groups opinion or point of view?
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.org
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Which is a likely result of taking LSD?
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altered mood and sensory preceptions
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To which category does cocaine belong to?
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Stimulant
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What does Nicotine act as?
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Stimulant and sedative
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What does Tobacco act as?
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Stimulant
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What does alcohol act as?
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depressant
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