Question 1

The anticholinergic plant with a forked root that is mentioned in the Bible is

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A)  aeyote.
B)  ayahuasca.
C)  mandrake.
D)  bufotenin.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

The early LSD researcher who was fired from his academic job,became a proponent of hallucinogenic drug use,and started a religion in which LSD was the sacrament is:

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A)  William Halstead.
B)  Timothy Leary.
C)  Parke Davis.
D)  Robert Wood Johnson.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 3

One major grouping of hallucinogens typically allows the user to remain in some touch with the real world and to remember much of what he or she experienced.This group of drugs was referred to as the

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A)  narcotics.
B)  entactogens.
C)  psychotomimetics.
D)  phantastica.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

A drug that has been reported to produce an increase in sociability and euphoria,as well as an increase in blood pressure,body temperature,and pulse is:

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A)  MDMA.
B)  PCP.
C)  scopolamine.
D)  bufotenin.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C) A

Question 5

Many terms have been used for hallucinogens.The term entheogen has been used for those drugs thought to create spiritual or religious experiences.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following hallucinogens has NOT received recent scientific interest as a psychotherapeutic agent?

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A)  LSD
B)  psilocybin
C)  MDMA
D)  PCPE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Deadly nightshade is the common name for bufotenin.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Synesthesia refers to the experiencing of hallucinogenic effects even months after taking the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Describe the early use of LSD in psychotherapy,and discuss why this type of research was stopped in the 1970s.

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LSD was used to access the subconscious ...

Question 10

The PCP experience differs from LSD and mescaline experiences in that PCP users

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A)  report more changes in body perception.
B)  are more talkative.
C)  report a lot of pain and discomfort.
D)  see things in black and white instead of in color.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

A close relative of LSD,d-lysergic acid amide,is found naturally in

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A)  morning glories and Hawaiian baby woodroses.
B)  peyote cactus.
C)  henbane.
D)  opium poppies.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

When evaluating drug-related data from animal studies,which of these questions should be asked?

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A)  Was the dosing regimen used similar to that used by humans?
B)  Was the route of administration similar to that used by humans?
C)  Was the drug self-administered by the animal?
D)  All of the above.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D) D

Question 13

PCP was patented as Sernyl and first tested as

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A)  a treatment for alcohol dependence.
B)  a calming agent for nervous pets.
C)  a dissociative anesthetic.
D)  an antidepressant.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 14

Unlike other hallucinogens,Salvinorin A acts as a kappa opioid receptor agonist.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The U.S.Army experimented with the use of LSD in the mid-twentieth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In rare cases,people who have used LSD experience similar symptoms weeks or months later.The common term for this has been

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A)  synesthesia.
B)  flashbacks.
C)  automatism.
D)  semantic memory.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

The psychological effect of LSD was first reported by

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A)  Dr.Sigmund Freud,a Viennese physician.
B)  Albert Hofmann,the Swiss chemist who developed the drug.
C)  Timothy Leary,a Harvard psychologist.
D)  Saint Anthony.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 18

Give some examples of the use of hallucinogenic plants or drugs in connection with religious practices.

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Psilocybin in Mexico,the Good Friday exp...

Question 19

Psilocybe mexicana and Psilocybe cubensis are examples of

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A)  plants containing mescaline.
B)  hallucinogenic mushrooms.
C)  anticholinergics.
D)  poisonous fungi.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C) B

Question 20

LSD was synthesized from alkaloids derived from

Accepted Answer

A)  banana skins.
B)  mushrooms.
C)  ergot fungus.
D)  toad skins.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 14: Hallucinogens

The anticholinergic plant with a forked root that is mentioned in the Bible is

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The early LSD researcher who was fired from his academic job,became a proponent of hallucinogenic drug use,and started a religion in which LSD was the sacrament is:

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One major grouping of hallucinogens typically allows the user to remain in some touch with the real world and to remember much of what he or she experienced.This group of drugs was referred to as the

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A drug that has been reported to produce an increase in sociability and euphoria,as well as an increase in blood pressure,body temperature,and pulse is:

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Many terms have been used for hallucinogens.The term entheogen has been used for those drugs thought to create spiritual or religious experiences.

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Which of the following hallucinogens has NOT received recent scientific interest as a psychotherapeutic agent?

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Deadly nightshade is the common name for bufotenin.

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Synesthesia refers to the experiencing of hallucinogenic effects even months after taking the drug.

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Describe the early use of LSD in psychotherapy,and discuss why this type of research was stopped in the 1970s.

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The PCP experience differs from LSD and mescaline experiences in that PCP users

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A close relative of LSD,d-lysergic acid amide,is found naturally in

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When evaluating drug-related data from animal studies,which of these questions should be asked?

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PCP was patented as Sernyl and first tested as

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Unlike other hallucinogens,Salvinorin A acts as a kappa opioid receptor agonist.

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The U.S.Army experimented with the use of LSD in the mid-twentieth century.

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In rare cases,people who have used LSD experience similar symptoms weeks or months later.The common term for this has been

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The psychological effect of LSD was first reported by

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Give some examples of the use of hallucinogenic plants or drugs in connection with religious practices.

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