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Tobacco
Brainiac
Every Breath You Take
Marijuana
Bottom's Up
100
A chemical that is found in tobacco and is largely responsible for the short-term effects and additive nature associated with smoking.
What is nicotine?
100
Any substance that affects perceptions, thoughts, and emotions or behaviors.
What is a drug?
100
Poisonous chemicals that can kill you the very first time you use them.
What are inhalants?
100
What is the psychoactive (mind altering) chemical in marijuana?
What is THC?
100
The age at which you can buy and drink alcohol legally in Michigan.
What is 21?
200
The form of tobacco that is used by holding the tobacco between the cheek and gum.
What is chewing tobacco?
200
A state of feeling sad, hopeless, and unimportant and often unable to live in a normal way.
What is depression?
200
This can cause bad breath, more colds & coughs, yellow teeth and difficulty keeping up with friends when playing sports.
What is smoking?
200
Name two long-term effects of marijuana.
What are : 1. Impaired learning, memory, or impulse control. 2. Anxiety or panic attacks.
200
The ______ breaks down alcohol once it enters the bloodstream.
What is the liver?
300
This contains 4,000 chemicals including at least 50 that are known to cause cancer.
What is cigarette smoke?
300
The thinking part of your brain.
What is the cortex?
300
Organs that transport oxygen from the air you breathe into your bloodstream. They are damaged with smoking cigarettes, marijuana, or inhalants.
What are the lungs?
300
True or False: Marijuana is the illicit drug most frequently found in the blood of drivers involved in fatal car accidents.
What is true?
300
Only _________ rids the body of alcohol.
What is time?
400
Increased heart rate and blood pressure, cooler skin, decreased appetite and decreased ability to participate in vigorous physical activity.
What are short term effects of cigarette smoking?
400
The part of your brain that is your "feelings alarm."
What is the amygdala?
400
The lungs of these age groups don't grow as well if they begin smoking cigarettes?
What are children and teens?
400
More that 120,000 people in the U.S. seek treatment for marijuana ______________ every year.
What is addiction?
400
_______________ is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What is alcohol?
500
Increased risk of heart attack, stroke, bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia, and lung cancer.
What are the long-term effects of smoking cigarettes?
500
Changes your brain so that you have little control and want something like drugs or alcohol more than other things.
What is addiction?
500
There are 4,000 types of these poison-like substances in cigarette smoke.
What are toxins?
500
True or False: People can't get addicted to marijuana.
What is false?
500
Alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain responsible for memory and __________________.
What is problem- solving or learning?