Choose two of the following questions to answer in your post. I will be looking

Choose two of the following questions to answer in your post. I will be looking at the level of analytical thinking you present and the clarity of your thoughts and arguments. Be sure to offer new insight, ideas, or information in both of your posts. You are expected to write in full sentences for this assignment, although an introduction and conclusion is not necessary. Each response must be at least 4 – 6 sentences in length. Make sure to cite any outside information you’re using for support (APA format).
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Chapter 11 Discussion Questions
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1. Explain the characteristics of marijuana, sinsemilla, hashish, and hashish oil in terms
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of the manner in which they are obtained from the cannabis plant and their respective
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levels of THC.
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2. Explain the social and historical factors that changed the image of marijuana from an
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obscure psychoactive substance to a drug that was considered dangerous and worthy of
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extreme prohibitory policies.
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3. Describe the distinctions between the CB1 and CB2 receptors and how various
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cannabinoids interact with these two receptor types and produce different behavioral
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and physiological effects.
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4. Discuss the present understanding of the chronic effects of marijuana with respect to
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cardiovascular and respiratory disease, lung cancer, immunological disease, and sexual
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functioning.
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5. Discuss the basic premises of the gateway hypothesis and present an argument that
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argues against the inherent property of marijuana to cause a progression to the abuse
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of more serious drugs.
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6. Describe the present-day accepted medical applications of marijuana.