USC RXRS 201 Midterm
Analgesic - correct answer ✔✔Europhobic effects and pain relievers
Anodyne - correct answer ✔✔Relieves pain less potent then analgesic
Antibacterial - correct answer ✔✔killing/preventing bacterial growth
Anthelminthic - correct answer ✔✔Kills and expels intestinal worms
Antimicrobial - correct answer ✔✔killing microbes and bacteria (hollyhock)
Antipyretic - correct answer ✔✔reduces fever
Antitussive - correct answer ✔✔relieves cough
Astringent - correct answer ✔✔causes contraction of tissues and prevention of bleeding/secretion
Carminative - correct answer ✔✔facilitating eructation of gas from stomach
Cathartic - correct answer ✔✔powerful purgative (laxative)
Demulcent - correct answer ✔✔soothes and relieves irritation
Diuretic - correct answer ✔✔Increases amount of urine
Expectorant - correct answer ✔✔Increases fluidity of bronchial secretions and thereby facilitating their
expulsion
, Hypotensive - correct answer ✔✔Reduced blood pressure
Perception-altering - correct answer ✔✔Stimulates central nervous system, Substances cause departure
from ordinary reality, Distortions in perception, alterations in thought, variations in mood, creates a
dreamlike state
Mood-Altering - correct answer ✔✔Stimulate brain reward pathways, highly prized substances due to
effects, amicability, Reduction of stress, feelings of liberation
Euphoric - correct answer ✔✔producing an experience or affect of pleasure or excitement and intense
feelings pf well being and happiness
Hallucinogens - correct answer ✔✔produces distinct alterations in perception, sensation of space and
time, and emotional states
Psychedelic - correct answer ✔✔manifest a hidden but real aspect of the mind
Dissociative - correct answer ✔✔feelings of detachment from one's body; produce analgesia, amnesia,
and catalepsy
Deliriants (Hallucinogen) - correct answer ✔✔induce a state of delirium, characterized by extreme
confusion and inability to control one's actions
Entactogen - correct answer ✔✔promote feelings of emotional closeness
Entheogens - correct answer ✔✔promote mystical experiences, euphoriant drugs produce feeling of
well being, high affinity for all serotonin receptors (The Americas)
Stimulant - correct answer ✔✔activation of the central nervous system producing feelings of alertness
and stimulation of the mind
Analgesic - correct answer ✔✔Europhobic effects and pain relievers
Anodyne - correct answer ✔✔Relieves pain less potent then analgesic
Antibacterial - correct answer ✔✔killing/preventing bacterial growth
Anthelminthic - correct answer ✔✔Kills and expels intestinal worms
Antimicrobial - correct answer ✔✔killing microbes and bacteria (hollyhock)
Antipyretic - correct answer ✔✔reduces fever
Antitussive - correct answer ✔✔relieves cough
Astringent - correct answer ✔✔causes contraction of tissues and prevention of bleeding/secretion
Carminative - correct answer ✔✔facilitating eructation of gas from stomach
Cathartic - correct answer ✔✔powerful purgative (laxative)
Demulcent - correct answer ✔✔soothes and relieves irritation
Diuretic - correct answer ✔✔Increases amount of urine
Expectorant - correct answer ✔✔Increases fluidity of bronchial secretions and thereby facilitating their
expulsion
, Hypotensive - correct answer ✔✔Reduced blood pressure
Perception-altering - correct answer ✔✔Stimulates central nervous system, Substances cause departure
from ordinary reality, Distortions in perception, alterations in thought, variations in mood, creates a
dreamlike state
Mood-Altering - correct answer ✔✔Stimulate brain reward pathways, highly prized substances due to
effects, amicability, Reduction of stress, feelings of liberation
Euphoric - correct answer ✔✔producing an experience or affect of pleasure or excitement and intense
feelings pf well being and happiness
Hallucinogens - correct answer ✔✔produces distinct alterations in perception, sensation of space and
time, and emotional states
Psychedelic - correct answer ✔✔manifest a hidden but real aspect of the mind
Dissociative - correct answer ✔✔feelings of detachment from one's body; produce analgesia, amnesia,
and catalepsy
Deliriants (Hallucinogen) - correct answer ✔✔induce a state of delirium, characterized by extreme
confusion and inability to control one's actions
Entactogen - correct answer ✔✔promote feelings of emotional closeness
Entheogens - correct answer ✔✔promote mystical experiences, euphoriant drugs produce feeling of
well being, high affinity for all serotonin receptors (The Americas)
Stimulant - correct answer ✔✔activation of the central nervous system producing feelings of alertness
and stimulation of the mind
