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ZoologyNEET 2024Drugs and alcohol abuse

Human Health and Disease

Match List I with List II.

List IList II
A. CocaineI. Effective sedative in surgery
B. HeroinII. Cannabis sativa
C. MorphineIII. Erythroxylum
D. MarijuanaIV. Papaver somniferum

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
  2. B.A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
  3. C.A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  4. D.A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II

Solution

Cocaine comes from Erythroxylum coca (III); heroin (diacetylmorphine) from the opium poppy Papaver somniferum (IV); morphine is used as a sedative and painkiller in surgery (I); marijuana from Cannabis sativa (II).

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