NRT
Chemicals in cigarettes
general
myth or fact
random
100
What NRT stands for

Nicotine Replacement therapy

100

Another area that tar is found

asphalt, gluing, waterproofing

100

This is how long it would take for nicotine to be non detectable in a urine test

4 days

100

Nicotine causes yellow staining to teeth

Myth, it is caused by tar

100
the definition of cessation

a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop.

200

One type of no prescription needed NRT

Lozenges, patches, gum

200

another area acetone is found

nail polish remover

200

This is the difference between 1st and second hand smoke

first-hand smoke refers to the smoke inhaled by a smoker and second-hand smoke to the exhaled smoke and other substances emanating from the burning cigarette that can get inhaled by others,  

200

quitting nicotine makes you gain weight

myth, nicotine is an appetite suppressant so your body is consuming less food while smoking. However, the elimination of nicotine will not cause weight gain by itself

200

three types of habit replacers for smoking

chewing gum, tic tacs, sunflower seeds, candy, etc. 

300

One type of Rx NRT

Nasal Spray, Inhalers

300

another area formaldehyde is found

embalming fluid

300

this is what 3rd hand smoke is 

 third-hand smoke is the second-hand smoke that gets left on the surfaces of objects

300

Nicotine is a natural substance

fact, nicotine comes from the tobacco plant
300

3 ways that smoking is marketed

Sponsorships for sports teams, targeting cultural groups, marketing as light or organic, marketing manly men, etc. 

400

People who should not / cannot use NRT

non smokers, Pregnant women, children

400

Another area arsenic is found

rat poison 

400

state with highest smoking rate

west Virginia

400

nicotine is only used in smoking products, NRT, or pleasure related products

myth, nicotine is used as a powerful insecticide 

400

amount of cigarettes in one puff bar

50 cigarettes

500

This is why vaping is not an NRT

it has ignition and is not designed to Cesate smoking

500

another area acetic acid is found and the reason it is used in cigarettes

hair dye and is used as a flavoring ingredient

500

state with the lowest smoking

utah, 2nd california

500

The biggest nicotine consumers are ages 18-24

myth, in 2021 they were the lowest, the highest groups were 25-44 and 45-64

500

a 2 year old boy in Indonesia was made famous in 2010 for smoking this many cigarettes on average per day

40 cigs/day

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