Ohio Dentist and Dental Hygienist Ebook Continuing Education

Medical Marijuana and Other Cannabinoids _____________________________________________________

122. The major long-term storage site of THC and its biometabolites is

127. Studies of chronic non-malignant pain have found that cannabinoid addition to opioid therapy results in A) significant pain relief. B) reduced bother from pain. C) prevention or reduction of opioid tolerance. D) All of the above 128. Cannabinoids can effectively compensate for the deficiencies of 5-HT3 antagonists and NK1 receptor inhibitors in preventing A) chemotherapy-induced nausea. B) chronic irritable bowel syndrome. C) acute chemotherapy-induced vomiting. D) anticipatory chemotherapy-induced vomiting. 129. Which of the following is NOT among the conditions identified as appropriate indications for medical cannabis use by the State of New York, the Office of Medicinal Cannabis in the Netherlands, and Health Canada? A) Schizophrenia B) Multiple sclerosis C) Cancer-associated pain D) Post-traumatic stress disorder 130. All of the following are contraindications to the use of medical marijuana, EXCEPT: A) Overweight or obesity

A) body fat. B) the liver. C) the blood. D) cerebrospinal fluid.

123. Palpitation and tachycardia experienced with medical cannabis use may be treated with

A) flecainide. B) lorazepam. C) propranolol. D) COX-2 inhibitors.

124. Fulminant pneumonia may result from inhaling cannabis that has been contaminated by

A) cadmium. B) aluminum. C) Aspergillus fungus. D) organophosphate pesticides.

125. A functional polymorphism in the catechol-O- methyltransferase gene and a polymorphism in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene predispose individuals to A) cannabis-induced acute psychoses. B) cannabis-initiated cognitive impairment. C) negative pulmonary effects of smoked cannabis. D) amotivational syndrome associated with cannabis use.

B) Severe cardiopulmonary disease C) Pregnancy or planned pregnancy D) Family history of a psychotic disorder

126. All of the following are symptoms of cannabis withdrawal syndrome, EXCEPT:

A) Dysphoria B) Piloerection C) Irritability or anger D) Insomnia and sleep difficulties

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