Teens & Tobacco
Chemicals in Tobacco
Risks of Tabacco Use
Saying No to Tobacco
Alcohol
100
Why students start using tobacco
What is Influence of Friends, Influence of Family, Influence of Media
100
Nicotine is this type of drug.
What is a stimulant?
100
With every dose of tobacco, users increase their risk of developing these.
What is respiratory diseases, cardiovascular disease and several forms of cancer?
100
Benefits that occur to the respiratory system after a smoker quits.
What is Lung function increases, coughing diminshes, respiratory infections become less frequent, lung cancer death rate decreases?
100
Alcohol is a powerful depressant that can slow these functions of the body.
What is normal reactions, confusion, decreased alertness, poor coordination, blurred vision and drowsiness?
200
The very addictive chemical in tobacco products.
What is Nicotine
200
The dark, sticky substance that forms when tobacco burns.
What is tar?
200
Respiratory disease characterized by the airways being constantly inflamed. Over time, mucus-producing cells increase in size and number, producing more and more mucus.
What is Chronic Bronchitis?
200
The most important factor in successfully quitting tobacco.
What is a strong personal commitment?
200
The alcohol content of the beverage.
What is proof?
300
How tobacco users take in nicotine.
What is cigarettes, cigars, pipes or smokeless tobacco products?
300
Short term effects of tar.
What is Brown stains on fingers and teeth, smelly hair and clothes, bad breath, paralysis of cilia lining the airways, increased number of respiratory infections such as colds and the flu, impaired lung function
300
Respiratory disease in which the alveoli in the lungs can no longer function properly. People with this disease are always short of breath. There is currently no cure for this disease.
What is Emphysema?
300
The two most common types of nicotine substitutes.
What is nicotine gum and nicotine patches? *People younger than 18 need a prescription for any of these products.
300
Defined as having 4 or 5 drinks in 2 hours.
What is binge drinking?
400
Contains more nicotine than cigarette tobacco.
What is a Cigar?
400
The ordorless, poisonous gas produced when tobacco is burned.
What is Carbon Monoxide?
400
The combined effects of nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide force this system to work harder to deliver oxygen throughout the body.
What is the Cardiovascular System? *A smoker is two to three times more likely to have a heart attack than a nonsmoker. *Cigarette smoking doubles a person's chances of suffering a stroke. *Smokers are 10 times more likely to develop circulation problems in blood vessels that bring blood to the stomach, kidneys, legs and feet.
400
Brent used to spend $5 a day on cigarettes. Now that hehas quit smoking, about how much extra money will he have each month and year?
What is about $150 each month; about $1800 each year?
400
Factors that affect blood alcohol content.
What is gender, weight, food, body type, metabolic tolerance, mental state?
500
A finely ground, powdered tobacco.
What is Snuff?
500
The number of chemicals you inhale when you smoke.
What is 4000? Such as: Benzene (solvent in fuel), Formaldehyde (used to preserve dead), Ammonia (found in dry cleaning fluids), Acetone (nail polish remover), Arsenic (rat poison), Hydrogen Cyanide (gas chamber poison)
500
When a person smokes, smoke enters the air from two sources.
What is Mainstream Smoke and Sidestream Smoke? *Mainstream Smoke: is exhaled froma smoker's lungs. *Sidestream Smoke: is smoke that goes into the air directly from the cigarette. *Secondhand Smoke: the combination of mainstream and sidestream smoke.
500
Key factors in successful treatment of not smoking.
What is avoiding smokers and smoking environments and receiving support from family and friends?
500
The stages of alcoholism.
What is problem drinking, absolute dependence and late stage of alcoholism?