Write a note on Morphine and Codeine.
Write a note on Morphine and Codeine.
Morphine : It is a pain reliving drug.
- It acts on nerve cells of small brain and obstructs pain and relieves the body from pain.
It acts as a stimulant and inspires pleasant feelings.
Codeine : It is a pain reliving drug.
Sometimes it also used in cough syrup, as it cools down the reaction of syrup.
It also draws out anxiety, fear and stress.
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Match List $I$ with List $II$ :
List $I$
List $II$
$A.$ Cocaine
$I.$ Effective sedative in surgery
$B.$ Heroin
$II.$ Cannabis sativa
$C.$ Morphine
$III.$ Erythroxylum
$D.$ Marijuana
$IV.$ Papaver somniferum
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List $I$ with List $II$ :
| List $I$ | List $II$ |
| $A.$ Cocaine | $I.$ Effective sedative in surgery |
| $B.$ Heroin | $II.$ Cannabis sativa |
| $C.$ Morphine | $III.$ Erythroxylum |
| $D.$ Marijuana | $IV.$ Papaver somniferum |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- [NEET 2024]