Vocabulary
A form of smokeless tobacco
Snuff
The age group with the highest percentage of smokeless tobacco use is:
18-25
Adolescent smoking has a (high/low) correlation psychological distress.
High
This substance in tobacco interferes with the ability to urinate and occasionally causes diarrhea.
Nicotine
Women who smoke develop COPD earlier in life compared to men who smoke.
True
Cigarettes made from tobacco and cloves; contain more tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide than commercial cigarettes.
Clove cigarettes
Tobacco accounts for this many million deaths annually:
6 million
Due to tobacco usage, more women tend to die from this than breast cancer. This is also the most common type of cancer in men.
Lung cancer
Blood vessels
One trend in the 1890s was the resurgence of cigar smoking.
False (it was the 1990s)
Water pipes that are used use to smoke tobacco, usually flavored tobacco.
Hookah
In a study among e-cigarettes users, more than _____% believed they were harmless.
60%
Cigarette smoking is one of the leading ____ causes of disability and death in the United States.
preventable
Besides traversing the blood and brain, nicotine passes through the _____ of a pregnant woman to the fetus and has been found in breast milk.
Placenta
E-cigarettes can cause harm if they are used by a pregnant woman.
True
Nicotine in tobacco releases this neurotransmitter which is responsible for producing stimulation.
Norepinephrine
Nearly 60% of all new smokers initiate smoking prior to this age:
18
Smoking causes more ____ deaths than cancer deaths.
Cardiovascular
Nicotine stays in the body for this period of time:
8-12 hours
Low self-esteem or low self-image does not influence tobacco usage.
False