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The addictive drug found in tobacco leaves
Nicotine
What is a long-term effect of tobacco use? (80-90% of cases of this disease is caused by smoking cigarettes)
Lung Cancer
This flavor additive is often used in cigarettes and has a minty taste.
What is menthol?
This neurotransmitter is released in the brain when smoking tobacco, leading to feelings of pleasure.
What is dopamine?
This is the term for the mist or cloud of tiny particles produced by an e-cigarette.
What is an aerosol?
A thick, sticky, dark fluid produced when tobacco burns
Tar
This long-term health risk is a major concern for smokers and affects breathing.
What is COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)?
Tobacco companies once hired these people to mislead the public about the health risks of cigarettes.
Who are actors to play doctors and dentists?
This occurs when the body needs more and more of a drug to feel the same effect.
What is tolerance?
This process describes the progression from occasional use of e-cigarettes to a physical need for them
What is dependence?
A cancer-causing substance
Carcinogen
This is the leading preventable cause of disease and death in the US.
What is cigarette smoking?
This type of smoke is released when someone smokes and exposes others to harmful chemicals.
Second hand smoke
This is the term for the physical and mental symptoms that occur when someone stops using a drug they are addicted to.
What is withdrawal?
This lung condition is associated with diacetyl, a chemical found in many flavored e-liquids.
What is Popcorn Lung?
A substance that causes physiological or psychological dependence is called an
Addictive drug
Which of the following is a short-term effect of tobacco use?: Stroke, Emphysema, Users have smelly hair/skin/clothing, and a Weakened immune system
Users have smelly hair, skin, and clothing
In South Dakota, this is where you cannot vape indoors.
What are the same places where you cannot smoke cigarettes?
This is the half-life of nicotine in the body.
What is 2 hours?
This is why teens are more susceptible to nicotine addiction than adults.
What is because their brains are still developing?
What is a colorless, odorless, and poisonous gas found in cigarette smoke?
Carbon Monoxide
How old do you have to be to purchase and use tobacco legally?
21 years old
This drug may be present in an e-cigarette/vape pen that someone hands to you.
What is THC (drug found in marijuana)?
This is how nicotine addiction is often described in terms of its addictiveness compared to other drugs.
What is as addictive as cocaine and heroin?
This percentage of current e-cigarette users use flavored e-cigarettes.
What is 87.6%?