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Health Tobacco Test
2012
Question | Answer |
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What is Tobacco | A woody shrub like plant with large leaves |
Define Nicotine | An addictive drug found in tobacco leaves and in all tobacco products |
Define addictive | Capable of causing the user to develop intense cravings |
Define tar | A thick oily dark liquid that forms when tobacco burns |
Where do tar deposits form when a smoker inhales? | Bronchi |
Define Bronchi | Passages through air that enters and spreads through the lungs |
Define Carbon Monoxide | A poisonous colorless odorless gas |
Name 5 different types of tobacco products. | Cigarettes,cigars,pipes,speciality cigarettes, and smokeless tobacco |
What is the most common tobacco product? | Cigarettes |
Name the 2 different types of speciality cigarettes | Bidis and kreteks |
Define smokeless tobacco | Ground tobacco that is chewed or inhaled through the nose |
True or False. Nicotine absorbed from smokeless tobacco Is three to four times greater than the amount delivered by a cigarette | True |
Why is tobacco particularly damaging to teens. | They are still growing and developing |
Is Withdrawal symptoms ( nervousness shakes and headaches) may occur as soon as 30 minutes after the last cigarette a short term or long term effect for the nervous system? | Short term effect |
Is hear and blood pressure rate increase a short term or long term effect for the nervous system? | Short term effect |
Is increase risk of stoke due to decrease flow of oxygen to the brain a short term or long term effect for the nervous system? | Long term effect |
Is energy reduced because less oxygen gets to tissues a short term or long term effect for the circulatory system? | Short term effect |
Is blood vessels weakening and narrowing a short term or long term effect for the circulatory system? | Long term effect |
Is shortness of breath reduced energy coughing and more mucus a short term or long term effect for the respitory system? | Short term effect |
Is risk of cancer of the mouth and throat, gum and tooth disease, stomach ulcers and bladder cancer increase a short term or long term effect for the digestive system? | Long term effect |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can be accompanied by what 3 serious health conditions? | Chronic bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema |
Smoking is the leading cause of what disease? | Cardiovascular disease |
True or False. Cardiovascular disease reduces oxygen flow to the heart. | True. |
True or False. Arteriosclerosis reduces oxygen flow to the heart. | True. |
True or False. Cigarette smoke contains more than 4000 different chemicals many of which are cancer causing chemicals. | True |
Define second hand smoke. | Environmental tobacco smoke which is a mixture of 2 tobacco products |
Define sides team smoke | Smoke that comes directly from a burning pipe or cigar |
Define mainstream smoke | Smoke that is inhaled by a smoker |
Define passive smoker | A non-smoker who breaths in secondhand smoke |
Smoking during pregnancy can pose to what 3 problems to an unborn child? | Increase risk of the baby being born to soon, developmental problems, and lower birth rates |
True or False. People who use tobacco have lower productivity levelson the job. | True |
True or False. Smokers are sick more often than non smokers | True |
True or False. Addiction to a drug affects the mid as well as the body. | True |
True or False. Teens are more likely to develop a severe level of addiction than people who begin smoking at a later age | True |
True or False. Teens who use tobacco are also much more likely to use drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and alcohol | True |
When a person stops using tobacco he or she may experience sysmptons of what? | Withdrawal |
True or False. Physical and psychological symptoms will occur when an individual stops using an addictive substance. | True |
True or False. Counseling and support groups can help a user overcome a psychological dependence to tobacco. | True |
Define relapse | A return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop |
Define negative peer pressure | Pressure you feel to go along with harmful behaviors or beliefs of others you age. |
True or False. One of the best ways to resist peer pressure is by choosing friends who do not use tobacco. | True |
True or False. If you avoid tobacco as a teen, there is a strong possibility that you won't start soaking as an adult | True |
What 3 designated areas forbid smoking? | Businesses, schools, and public transportation. |