Tobacco Terms
Secondhand Smoke
Diseases of Smoking
Teens and Tobacco
Tobacco Facts
100
This substance is an addictive, or habit forming, drug found in tobacco.
What is NICOTINE
100
Nonsmokers who breath in secondhand smoke.
What is PASSIVE SMOKERS
100
This is the most common cancer caused by smoking.
What is LUNG CANCER.
100
Term also known as influence from members of one's peer group.
What is PEER PRESSURE
100
The label that must be printed on every tobacco product, warning it's users about the consequences of using.
What is Surgeon General's Warning Label.
200
This is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas produced when tobacco burns.
What is CARBON MONOXIDE
200
When exposed to secondhand smoke, this group of people are more likely to have respiratory and other problems.
What is CHILDREN
200
This form of cancer can be caused by "dipping" or chewing tobacco.
What is MOUTH CANCER.
200
In the United States, this is the legal age to purchase tobacco products.
What is 18 YEARS OLD
200
This type of cigarette uses water vapor instead of smoke and is thought to be the "less harmful" cigarette.
What is the ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
300
This substance is a think, dark liquid that forms when tobacco burns.
What is TAR
300
Magazines, music videos and movies are all forms of ______ in which teens can easily be influenced.
What is MEDIA
300
A disease that results in the destruction of the air sacs in the lungs.
What is EMPHYSEMA
300
A person's belief that he or she needs a drug to feel good or function normally.
What is PSYCHOLOGICAL DEPENDENCY
300
Originating in the Middle East, this form flavored tobacco is gaining popularity in the United States.
What is HOOKAH
400
This form of tobacco contains 90 times more of the cancer causing chemicals found in cigarette smoke.
What is a CIGAR
400
Many of these facilities are now refusing to hire you if you smoke.
What is HOSPITALS
400
Tobacco use reduces the flow of oxygen to the brain, which can cause a ________.
What is a STROKE
400
An addiction in which the body develops a chemical need for a drug.
What is PHYSICAL DEPENDENCY
400
These are skills and strategies used when saying no to tobacco.
What is REFUSAL SKILL
500
The smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette.
What is SIDESTEAM SMOKE
500
Although the cause is still unknown, this fatal occurrence happens to babies and may have a strong correlation to second hand smoke.
What is SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
500
Smoking tobacco causes complications with this body system includes kidney and bladder cancer.
What is the EXCRETORY SYSTEM
500
The unpleasant symptoms that someone experiences when he or she stops using an addictive substance.
What is WITHDRAWAL
500
This is the body's need for larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the same effect.
What is TOLERANCE