Question

Q # 1: Define and describe the following terms: 1) cannabinoids, cannabis, phytocannabinoids, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, marijunna, and dabbing.

Q # 2: What are the differences between marijuana and hashish in terms of their THC content? How do they differ from time-period and whether or not they are oil or non-oil based products?

Q # 3: What is the difference between marijuana and K2?

Q # 4: What is the difference between marijuana, dronabinol, and WIN52212-12 in terms of THC content, potency, and DEA schedule?

Q # 5: Compare and contrast the metabolism of delta-9-THC based on oral ingestion vs. inhalation drug exposure.

Q # 6: Explain the difference between acute (short-term) and chronic (long-term) fat cell related pharmacokinetics?

Q # 7: Compare and contrast endocannabinoids, anandamide, and 2-arachidonoylglycerol.

Q # 8: Compare and contrast the differences between CB1 and CB2 receptors functions and where they are distributed within the central nervous system.

Q # 9: What are the differences between amotivational syndrome, cannabis use disorder, and cannabis withdrawal syndrome?

Q # 10: What are the only clear medicinal uses for prescription (legal use) of marijuana?

Answer 1

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Cannabinoids are one of the most diverse classes of chemical compounds. These compounds act as cannabinoid receptors in the brain altering the neurotransmitter function.

Cannabis is also called as marijuana. It is a psychoactive drug and is used for recreational purposes. Cannabis also causes an alteration in the conscious perception, increased libido, and distortions between space and time.

Phytocannabinoids are the cannabinoids that are acquired from the cannabis plant naturally. They also occur in several other plant species. Some of them are Echinacea pupurea and Echinacea angustifolia.

Tetrahydrocannabinol or the Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol is a pharmaceutical. It is abbreviated as THC. It is one amongst the cannabinoids and is a principal psychoactive constituent.

Marijuana is also called as the cannabis. It is a psychoactive drugs used for recreational purposes.

Dabs are also called as the butane hash oil. They are more powerful than the usual conventional forms of marijuana. They have a much higher concentration of THC. Dabbing is the heating and slow inhalation of a drug.