Cigarette smoke has thousands of chemicals, including nicotine, carbon monoxide and
What is Tar
100
Someone who is not smoking but is often around tobacco smoke has a higher risk of
What is lung cancer.
100
The chemicals from tobacco use can cause damaged cells to grow out of control in what type of disease?
What is cancer
100
Nicotine replacement therapy works by
What is providing small amounts of nicotine to ease withdrawal.
100
Peer pressure is a pressure from friends your age that is
What is positive or negative.
200
What risks can environmental tobacco smoke cause in small children?
What is severe asthma
200
Heart disease, stroke and heart attack are a problems of what system
What is the Cardiovascular system
200
Tobacco causes cardiovascular diseases by decreasing the amount of oxygen in the blood and constricting blood vessels so the heart has to do what?
What is pump faster
200
When a person needs a drug mentally and emotionally it is called
What is psychological dependence.
200
Nonsmokers who are often around people who smoke have a higher risk of what diseases than nonsmokers who avoid environmental tobacco smoke?
What is lung cancer and heart disease
300
How do nicotine, carbon monoxide and tar most commonly enter people’s lungs?
What is smoking cigarettes
300
Shortness of breath, persistent coughing, discolored teeth and bad breath are what kind of effects of smoking?
What is chronic effects
300
Nicotine from chewing tobacco enters the bloodstream by being
What is absorbed through the mouth.
300
What do nicotine molecules attach to in the brain?
What is receptors
300
Why have laws been passed against smoking in public places?
What is to reduce people’s exposure to ETS
400
Cigars, pipes, clove cigarettes and bidis have what in common?
What is They are smokeable tobacco products.
400
What chemical in tobacco products attaches itself to receptors on the nerve cells of the brain?
What is nicotine
400
Which is one of the two main respiratory diseases that can be caused by tobacco?
What is chronic bronchitis
400
When someone smokes a first cigarette they often feel dizzy and nauseated. After a while the body becomes used to nicotine and it takes more nicotine to have the same effect. What is this process of becoming used to a drug called?
What is tolerance
400
Modeling is when a family member, actor, sports star, or someone else you admire influences you
What is to do as they do.
500
Carbon monoxide is found in
What is cigarettes.
500
Chemicals from tobacco smoke cause the heart to have to pump faster because they decrease the oxygen in the blood and
What is constrict the blood vessels.
500
Cardiovascular diseases are diseases of
What is the circulatory system
500
If you are not yet this age, buying tobacco is illegal.