Chapter 13 Health Vocab Cards Flashcards

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Addictive

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Capable of causing a user to develop intense craving

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Nicotine

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An addictive drug found in tobacco leaves and in all tobacco products

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Tar

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A thick, oily, dark liquid that forms when tobacco burns

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Bronchi

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Passages through which air enters and spreads through the lungs

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Carbon Monoxide

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A poisonous, colorless, odorless gas

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Smokeless Tobacco

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Ground tobacco that is chewed or inhaled through the nose

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD)

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A condition in which passages in the lungs become swollen and irritated, eventually losing their elasticity

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Cardiovascular Disease

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A disease of the heart and blood vessels

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Tolerance

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Is a process in which the body needs more and more of the drug to get the same effects

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Physical Dependence

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A type of addiction in which the body itself feels a direct need for the drug

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Psychological Dependence

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An addiction in which the mind sends a message that it needs more of the drug

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Withdrawal

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Physical and psychological reactions that occur when someone stops using an addictive substance

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Nicotine replacement therapies

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Products that assist a person in breaking a tobacco habit

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Relapse

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A return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop

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Secondhand smoke

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Environmental tobacco smoke, a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products

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Side-stream smoke

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Smoke that comes directly from a burning cigarette, pipe, or cigar

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Mainstream smoke

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Smoke that is exhaled by a smoker

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Passive smoker

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A nonsmoker who breathes in secondhand smoke

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Negative peer pressure

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Pressure you feel to go along with harmful behaviors or beliefs or others your age

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Point of sale promotions

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Ads campaigns in which a product is promoted at a store’s checkout counter