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Health Review 20,2,3

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Nicotine contributes to plaque buildup in blood vessels, increasing the chance of… Arteriosclerosis
A social consequence of smoking is… Being excluded by nonsmokers
People who use smokeless tobacco… Can become addicted to nicotine
When quitting smoking, stress-management techniques can… Help ease people through the withdrawal process.
Nicotine causes addiction and… Acts as a stimulant.
Drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at a sitting is called… Binge Drinking
The long-term effects of alcohol use can include: High Blood Pressure
A condition in which liver tissue is replaced with useless scar tissue is called… Cirrhosis
Which is NOT a long term effect of alcohol use? Nausea
When a person is dependent on alcohol, he or she: An Alcholic
Which illegal drug can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, & broken blood vessels in the nose? Cocaine
Marijuana is considered a dangerous drug because it can lead to use of other harder drugs. This is called… Gateway Drug
Narcotics (prescription drugs, etc.) and inhalants are popular among young teen drug users because: They keep you under the influence longer
A drug that increases the action of the central nervous system, the heart, and other organs Stimulant
Air that has been contaminated by tobacco smoke Environmental Tobacco Smoke
Thickened, white, leathery-looking spots on the inside of the mouth that can develop into oral cancer Leukoplakia
The addictive drug in tobacco Nicotine
A product that delivers small amounts of nicotine to a person who is trying to give up tobacco Nicotine Substitute
A cancer-causing substance Carcinogen
A substance that causes physiological or psychological dependence Addictive drug
The process that occurs in the body when nicotine is no longer used Nicotine Withdrawal
A thick, sticky, dark fluid produced when tobacco burns Tar
Smoke from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe, or cigar Sidestream Smoke
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