A respiratory disease in which air cannot move in and out of the lungs.
What is emphysema?
100
This can happen when a person gets too much nicotine in their system. It's pretty gross.
What is vomiting?
100
The smoke that comes off the lit end of a cigarette, cigar, or pipe is known as this.
What is sidestream smoke?
100
The age at which it is legal to buy tobacco products.
What is 18?
200
A sticky, black substance in tobacco smoke that coats the inside of the airways and that contains many carcinogens.
What is tar?
200
Smoking paralyzes these tiny hairs that are located in the lungs.
What is cilia?
200
This part of the brain controls feelings of pleasure and is stimulated by nicotine.
What is the brain reward system?
200
The smoke that is inhaled through a tobacco product and exhaled by the smoker is known as this.
What is mainstream smoke?
200
Family and friends, misconceptions, advertising, curiosity, and rebellion.
What is the reasons why people use tobacco?
300
Chemicals or agents that cause cancer.
What is carcinogens?
300
This disease, which is an irregular growth of cells and is caused by tobacco smoke, can happen in the lungs, pancreas, bladder, cervix, and several other body parts as a result of smoking.
What is cancer?
300
This goes higher as a result of nicotine. It can also happen from exercise.
What is heart rate/blood pressure?
300
A combination of the smoke that comes from the lit end of a tobacco product and the smoke that is exhaled by a smoker.
What is environmental tobacco smoke (secondhand smoke)?
300
A form of medicine that delivers small amounts of nicotine to the body to help a person quit smoking.
What is nicotine replacement therapy?
400
A gas that blocks oxygen from getting in to the bloodstream.
What is carbon monoxide?
400
Nicotine changes the brain in ways that can lead to this.
What is addiction?
400
This unfortunately happens when a person uses tobacco, and can be even worse if they don't brush and floss.