caffeine

Question 1

caffeine dependence develops…

Answer 1

quickly

Question 2

withdrawal symptoms of caffeine

Answer 2

headache, decreased energy, irritability

Question 3

caffeine neurotransmitters affected

Answer 3

inhibitory NTs, stimulates GABA, blocks adenosine which causes overall stimulation

Question 4

role of NTs affected by caffeine

Answer 4

blocks sedation, sleep, low heart rate, anticonvulsant, etc.

Question 5

caffeine tolerance

Answer 5

cardiovascular, respiratory, sleep effects, not effects on mood

Question 6

rate of metabolism of caffeine

Answer 6

half life is about 3-7 hours

Question 7

medical uses of caffeine

Answer 7

respiratory stimulant for premature infants and asthma, migraine headaches

Question 8

tea stimulant

Answer 8

caffeine and theanine, moderate level

Question 9

chocolate stimulant

Answer 9

theobromine plus caffeine, low level

Question 10

chocolate made

Answer 10

cocoa beans from seeds of theobroma cacao tree

Question 11

stop caffeine addiction

Answer 11

slow daily intake, drink lots of water