Zoology · Human Health and Diseases

NEET (UG) 2024 — Question 177

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. Option A:

    A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II

  2. Option B:

    A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV

  3. Option C:

    A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

  4. Option D:

    A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

    Correct

Answer: D

Step-by-step solution

The correct option is (4) as

A. Cocaine - Obtained from plant Erythroxylum coca, stimulating action on CNS.

B. Heroin - Formed by the acetylation of morphine which is obtained from plant Papaver somniferum.

C. Morphine - Obtained from Papaver somniferum, is an effective sedative in surgery.

D. Marijuana - Obtained from Cannabis sativa, produces hallucinogenic effect and affects

cardiovascular system of the body.

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Exam
NEET (UG) 2024
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Human Health and Diseases
Topic
Drugs and Alcohol Abuse
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