Vocabulary
The psychoactive stimulant in all tobacco products
What is Nicotine?
Alcohol is classified as a ____________________
What is a depressant?
Nicotine affects the same areas of the brain as what to substances?
What is Cocaine and Methamphetamine?
The liver has over ________________ functions!
What is 500?
When someone has a laryngectomy, they breathe through a whole in the neck called the ________________.
What is the stoma?
What is the Larynx?
20% of alcohol is absorbed through this organ!
What is the stomach?
In children, second hand smoke is known to cause what two issues?
What is respiratory problems and ear infections?
The function of the liver is to.....
What is filter toxins from the blood?
When someone has a laryngectomy, they lose the sense of _____________________ and __________________________.
What is taste and smell?
the removal of the larynx and separation of the airway from the mouth, nose, and esophagus.
What is a Laryngectomy?
80% of alcohol is absorbed through this organ?
What is the small intestines?
The last treatment option from someone with lung cancer is....
What is a lung transplant?
_________________ and ________________ are symptoms of alcoholic liver failure!
What is jaundice and nail clubbing?
The ________________ side of the lung is larger than the other side!
What is right side?
What is Emphysema?
The First step in Treating any alcoholic liver diseases focuses on?
what is removing alcohol from the diet?
When in a setting where multiple people are smoking, the best way to fully protect yourself from second hand smoke is....
What is sitting away in a separate area, or removing yourself from the environment.
Smoking harms every ______________________ in the body!
What is organ?
The abnormal build up of fluid in the abdomen
What is Ascites?
Chronic liver damage from a variety of causes leading to scarring and liver failure.
What is Cirrhosis of the Liver?
This is something that happens when your skin turns yellow?
What is Jaundice?
Adolescents are more likely to become addicted to ________________________ and ____________________________ than adults.
What is tobacco and alcohol?
the tiny sacks at the end of the bronchial tubes that transport oxygen into the blood is...
What are alvioli sacks?
Jaundice occurs by the liver not being able to filter out this toxin from the blood.
What is Bilirubin?