Vocabulary/Facts
History of Tobacco
Nicotine Wtiithdrawal/Benefits of Quitting
Effects of Smoking
Passive Smoke/Smokeless Tobacco
100
The addictive drug in tobacco products.
What is nicotine.
100
The United States of America.
What is tobacco's native country.
100
A common side effect of nicotine withdrawal, in which you want to smoke.
What is a nicotine craving.
100
Addiction, stained teeth/fingers, smell of tobacco, financial hardship, burns in clothing.
What are short-term effects of smoking.
100
Another term for passive smoke.
What is secondhand smoke.
200
Cancer causing substances.
What are carcinogens.
200
This invention caused a rise in consumption of tobacco.
What is the cigarette-rolling machine.
200
Identify three (3) nicotine withdrawal symptoms.
What are cravings to smoke, irritability, insomnia, fatigue, inability to concentrate, headaches, coughing, sore throat, constipation, gas or stomach pain, dry mouth, sore tongue/gums, postnasal drip, tightness in chest.
200
Cancer (lung, laryngeal, mouth, throat, bladder, esophageal), heart disease, stroke, gangrene infections, financial hardship.
What are long-term effects of smoking.
200
Mouth cancer.
What is the gravest risk of smokeless tobacco use.
300
A drug that increases the action of the central nervous system, the heart, and other organs.
What is a stimulant.
300
Public health officials promoted cigarette smoking over chewing tobacco because of this non-hygenic action.
What is spitting.
300
Chantix (prescription pill), Nicoderm CQ (patch), Nicorette (gum), Committ (gum).
What are nicotine substitutes.
300
The top three diseases that cause the most deaths in the United States all have smoking as a risk factor.
What is heart disease, cancer, and stroke.
300
Passive smoke is a combination of these two (2) types of smoke.
What is mainstream smoke and sidestream smoke.
400
The three (3) forms in which tobacco is smoked.
What is cigarettes, pipes, cigars.
400
Tobacco is known as this type of crop.
What is a cash crop.
400
Smoking around children under the age of five (5) may increase their risk of acquiring this breathing disorder.
What is asthma.
400
One month.
What is the amount of time it takes for one out of five young people to become addicted to cigarettes.
400
Equivalent to three (3) to four (4) cigarettes.
What is the amount of nicotine in smokeless tobacco.
500
White, leathery patches on the inside of the mouth and gums that indicates the early stages of mouth cancer.
What is leukoplakia.
500
The year of the first Surgeon General's report on smoking.
What is 1964.
500
15 years after quitting smoking.
What is risk of coronary heart disease is that of a non-smoker.
500
Because of this substance, blood platelets become sticky, blood pressure increases, and the heart has to work harder.
What is nicotine.
500
Avoid smokers in public, do not smoke/allow people to smoke in your car or home, visit smoke-free restaurants/establishments, encouraged loved ones to think about quitting.
What are ways to avoid secondhand smoke.
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