CHEMICAL REACTION

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CHEMICAL REACTION
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chemical reaction?

• A process in which one or more substances are
  chemically changed into another substance.

http//dictionary.reference.com/browse/chemical20
reaction
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• Does Adrenaline help or
• hurt our society?

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What is Adrenaline?

• Fight or Flight!
• Releases epinephrine
• When Stressed
• In Danger
• Threatened
• Excited

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WHAT GOES ON IN YOUR BODY?

• Raises sugar levels
• Heart beats faster
• Rises blood flow to muscles
• Constricts blood vessels
• Widens bronchioles
• Dilates pupils

http//www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/hormone
s/horm8.cfm
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NORMAL V. FIGHT OR FLIGHT!
Whats happening in your body
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What Happens mentally?

• You become
• More Alert
• Stronger
• More Energized
• No Appetite

http//www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/hormone
s/horm8.cfm
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History?

• Discovered in 1850-1935 by Edward Sharpey-Schafer
• First hormone discovered
• Used as medical resource
• Once got from animals, not artificial

http//www.discoveriesinmedicine.com/Enz-Ho/Epinep
hrine.html
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Good Uses

• Epipen
• Inhaler
• Jobs
• Slow Contractions
• Survival

http//www.allergycapital.com.au/Pages/epipen.html
http//www.drugs.com/cdi/epinephrine-solution.html
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Bad Uses

• Cocaine
• Speed
• Asthmatic abuse
• Adrenaline Junkie

http//asthma.about.com/b/2007/09/25/over-the-coun
ter-asthma-inhalers-being-phased-out.htm
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• Trends in 30-day prevalence of cocaine abuse
  among eighth, tenth and twelfth graders.
  1991-1998

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rimrock.org/i/graph_coke.gifimgrefurl
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ARE YOU AN ADRENALINE JUNKIE?

• You always seem to have a crisis going in your
  life (real or overblown) or surround yourself
  with troubled souls who constantly need your
  help.
• You are always rushing, with a packed schedule
  and if things begin to slow down, you take on
  more.
• You have dramatic conflicts with people in your
  lives, exploding in anger and otherwise causing
  unnecessary drama.
• You wait until the last minute to begin a project
  and then need to really scramble to get it done.

http//stress.about.com/od/situationalstress/a/adr
enaline0528.htm
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Life without it

• No know when to Fight or Flight
• Not know when to leave danger
• No slowing contractions
• No Nerves
• No fear
• No epi pens
• No inhalers
• No addiction to drugs

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Pushing the Limits with Adrenaline

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ANSWER TO DRIVING QUESTION

• Epinephrine Helps our Society

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Sources

• http//dictionary.reference.com/browse/chemical20
  reaction
• http//www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/hormone
  s/horm8.cfm
• http//www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/hormone
  s/horm8.cfm
• http//www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/hormone
  s/horm8.cfm
• http//www.discoveriesinmedicine.com/Enz-Ho/Epinep
  hrine.html
• http//www.drugs.com/cdi/epinephrine-solution.html
  
• http//www.allergycapital.com.au/Pages/epipen.html
  
• http//asthma.about.com/b/2007/09/25/over-the-coun
  ter-asthma-inhalers-being-phased-out.htm
• http//stress.about.com/od/situationalstress/a/adr
  enaline0528.htm
• http//www.pharmacyreviewer.com/forum/bronchodilat
  ors/9400-what-epinephrine-compound-name-compound-m
  olecular-formula-molar-mass-compound-principle-use
  -com.html
• http//asthma.about.com/b/2007/09/25/over-the-coun
  ter-asthma-inhalers-being-phased-out.htm

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