Tobacco

Chemicals

100

Reduces oxygen

Carbon Monoxide

200

Covers alveoli on the lungs

Tar

300

Addictive chemical

Nicotine

400

To make tobacco products we specifically use this part of the plant

leaves

500

Cancer causing chemicals

Carcinogens

Side Effects

100

Blood Vessels ____________

Constrict

200

Speed up heart rate

Stimulant

300

Destruction of alveoli

Emphysema

400

Blood vessels harden

Coronary Heart Disease

500

This type of cancer is more common among smokeless tobacco users

lip/mouth/tongue 

Secondhand Smoke

100

A nonsmoker who takes in secondhand smoke

Passive Smoker

200

Air that has been contaminated with smoke

Secondhand smoke

300

Smoke coming off the burning end of a tobacco/vape product

Sidestream

400

Smoker inhales and then exhales

Mainstream

500

Name one health condition that can be made worse if you are subjected to secondhand smoke often

Asthma, Allergies, Ear Infections....

Addiction/Advertising

100

Needing more and more nicotine

Tolerance

200

Adding more and more receptors

Tolerance

300

Mental or physical need for a drug

Addiction

400

Name one way tobacco companies advertise to teens

Flavors, packaging, products

500

Why do tobacco companies target youth?

Lifelong users, more money, addicted faster

A little bit of everything....

100

There are over ______________ chemicals in one cigarette

4000

200

The more ___________, the more chemicals.

Flavors

300

Vapes are made from the tobacco plant.  True of False

False

400

List one addiction fact

Answers will vary

500

List one way NYS tries to limit the use of tobacco users.

Answers will vary- NY Quits Series, Laws