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Tobacco Addiction
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100
What is the sticky gooey material that covers your lungs and makes your blood thick?
What is tar?
100
90% of people with this disease were smokers at some point
What is lung cancer?
100
This influence to smoke comes from people your age.
What is negative peer pressure?
100
The physical and psychological cravings people have when they quit a drug are known as these.
What is withdrawal?
100
You are in a room when someone starts smoking. One possible option for you is this.
What is leave the room?
200
What is the poisonous gas found in the smoke?
What is Carbon Monoxide?
200
Tar and carbon monoxide combine to create this condition for your circulatory system.
What is heart disease?
200

T or F: Medicines are available that can help you quit your dependance on nicotine?

What is True

200
This method of quitting smoking is sometimes called "cold turkey."
What is stopping suddenly?
200

People who quit smoking after a lung cancer diagnosis have a __________ chance of survival and responding to treatment.

What is better

300
What is the addictive substance in all tobacco products?
What is nicotine?
300
This happens to your teeth, fingers, and clothes when you smoke.
What is staining?
300

As blood vessels start to heal, circulation improves, reducing the risk of __________?

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

300
This method of quitting uses products that gradually reduce the amount of nicotine used.
What is Nicotine Replacement Therapy (also known as The Patch and Nicorette gum)?
300

Quitting smoking can help improve insulin sensitivity, reducing the risk of _________?

What is type 2 diabetes.

400
Which is has higher concentrations of poison, the smoke inhaled by the smoker or the secondhand smoke
What is secondhand smoke - because there is no filter for that.
400
This is a severe consequence for using smokeless tobacco (also known as "chew").
What is mouth cancer?
400
This happens when your body actually needs a drug to function
What is physical addiction?
400
When you go back to a drug after trying to quit.
What is a relapse?
400
This is the side of the Wellness Triangle that you protect by not smoking.
What is all three sides (Physical, Social, and Mental/Emotional)?
500
Formaldehyde is one of these
What is the other poisonous chemicals added to the tobacco in cigarettes?
500
This is a condition when the passages of the lungs become swollen and irritated, eventually losing their function.
What is COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
500
When your mind sends messages that it needs more and more of a drug, it is known as this.
What is psychological addiction?
500
This is a right that everyone has when it comes to breathing.
What is the right to breathe clean air?
500

Quitting smoking reduces the risk of ________ and can add as much as _________ to life expectancy?

What is premature death and 10 years