THE EFFECT OF CAFFEINE ON HUMAN BODY A Term Paper Presented to: Miss. Durano‚ Leony Marie WESTERN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY MALANGAS CAMPUS MALANGAS ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY In partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the course English 102 (Writing in Discipline) Second Semester 2011-2012 Presented by: Mr. Reymonel R. Paler CS – 1 March 2012 Table of Contents I – Introduction ---------------------------------------------------- 1 A. Background
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commonly abused drugs may most at times veer off the commonly expected abused drugs and may not be easily identified as may be seen in the following short listing of common classes and types of drugs there being Narcotics ‚Hallucinogens ‚Depressants ‚Stimulants ‚Illicit drugs ‚Cannabis ‚Paints and Glues bringing into focus the clear fact that mood-altering and psychoactive substances are not the only types of drugs abused. To further understand the issue of substance abuse‚ an in-depth knowledge of the
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an amino acid‚ and plant/herbal extracts. Alcohol is a highly addictive and most commonly abused drug in North America that can impair vision‚ speech‚ memory‚ concentration‚ and reaction times along with other things. These energy drinks being a stimulant combined with alcohol being a depressant‚ can make a deadly cocktail for many reasons. The consumption of alcohol mixed with energy drinks is a common drinking behavior on college campuses. Here are some premixed alcohol and energy drink products
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Methamphetamine is a central nervous system stimulant that is most commonly known as crank‚ crystal meth‚ speed or ice and is used as a recreational drug. It is well known to be mostly abused usually through ingestion‚ snorting‚ injection‚ or smoking - due to the fairly easy nature of producing it (METHAMPHETAMINE). However‚ it does have some minor useful medical uses such as in therapeutic “treatment of narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)” (Methamphetamine drug profile)
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Cocaine is a really powerful‚ really addictive stimulant drug. South Americans originally chewed and ingested cocoa leaves (Erythroxylon coca) for its stimulant effects. Over 100 years ago cocaine hydrochloride was isolated from the cocaine plant. This purified chemical is what causes your cocaine addiction. Humorously enough‚ many tonics and elixirs used cocaine in the early 1900s. Even Coca-Cola contained it. Surgeons also used it as a form of local anesthetic because cocaine blocks pain. The
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growth regulators may be synthetic compounds that mimic naturally occurring plant hormones‚ or they may be natural hormones that were extracted from plant tissue. In our plant growth experiment growth stimulants and growth inhibitors were used. Ideally the plants that received the growth stimulants should have grown larger than the others. Methods & Materials: The 3 plants used in the experiment were corn‚ peas‚ and beans. B-Nine‚ IAA‚ Gibberlic Acid‚ and a control substance were the growth regulators
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years of age. The easiest way to group drugs and alcohol is by their similarities. Classifications and a few more common examples are as follows: central nervous system depressants (alcohol‚ sleeping pills‚ tranquilizers) ‚ central nervous system stimulants (nicotine‚ cocaine‚ amphetamines)‚ opioids (opium‚ codeine‚ heroin) hallucinogens (LSD‚ mushrooms‚ morning glory seeds‚ mescaline‚ pcp)‚ cannabinols (marijuana‚ hashish)‚ inhalants (industrial solvents or aerosols‚ gasoline‚ chloroform‚ airplane
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energy drinks is alarming and caution should be taken in their use. These days the consumption of energy drink brands like Red Bull‚ Monster have become more of a fashion then a necessity. The ingredients of these energy drinks contain high levels of stimulants‚ one of the most important being “taurine”. But students feel comfortable with these drinks attributing its effects to be helpful in exam preparation for prolonged studying ability. Painkiller use was also estimated to be quite high for such a age
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on Daphnia Heart rate Aim: To see the effect of caffeine on the heart rate of the water flea Daphnia. Introduction: Caffeine is a stimulant which is derived from leaves‚ flowers and seeds of plants. The plant uses the caffeine as a way to repel insects as it is used as a natural pesticide by paralyzing and killing certain insects. It is used as a stimulant to human the central nervous system by increasing the stimulatory of the neurotransmitters‚ however high levels of caffeine to the body
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A Child with ADHD is hard to Grow up with and Live with Daily. According to Carl Tishler‚ PhD‚ an adjunct association psychology professor at The Ohio State University‚ the rate of children on medications are high in American children than any other country in the world‚ the study shows‚ and there are no long-term data on the effects of these medications on child development. The purpose of this paper is to describe ADHD in children. History of treatment ADHD date to the Grecian Age. Opium used
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