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Depressants |
Downers that calm the activity of the nervous system |
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Stimulants |
Uppers that excite the nervous system |
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Hallucinogens |
Change our perceptions and give us sensory images |
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Heroin |
Injected into the vein |
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Cocaine |
Suppresses appetite |
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Ecstacy |
Permanently deflated mood, memory loss and damage to immune system |
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ANS |
Neurons that transmit messages between the brain, via the spinal cord |
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SNS |
Important for monitoring bodily functions. Recieves sensory info from organs |
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Cerebellum |
Responsible for motor control and body balance. It has nerve connections that go to most of the sense organs |
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PNS |
Connect the CNS to the rest of the body, specifically the limbs, skin, muscles and organs |