Chapter 14- Tobacco Flashcards

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Quid

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A small portion of any form I smokeless tobacco

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Against the rules of right and wrong

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Unethical

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Nicotine

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An addictive drug present in tobacco

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Spaces in the bones of the skull

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Sinuses

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Bronchi

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The main airways in the lungs; branches of the windpipe

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Difficulty breathing, with wheezing sounds from the Chest caused by air rushing through narrow air passages

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Asthma

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The combination of exhaled mainstream smoke and the air that may be inhaled by other people

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Environmental tobacco smoke

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Cilia

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Hairlike structures extending from the surface of cells that line body passageways, including the trachea and upper lungs

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Chemicals present In (among other things) tobacco

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Tars

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Ulcers

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Open sores in the lining of the digestive system

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Slippery secretion produced by cells of the body’s linings that protects the surfaces of the lining

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Mucus

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A term for several diseases that interfere with breathing

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Side stream smoke

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Smoke that escapes into the air from the burning tip of a cigarette

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13
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Smokeless tobacco

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Used for snuff or chewing rather than for smoking

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14
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A deadly gas; a gas formed during the burning of tobacco

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Carbon monoxide

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Emphysema

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A disease of the lungs on which many small flexible air sacs burst and form large, rigid air pockets

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Whitish patches that develop In the mouths of tobacco users and that may lead to cancer

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Leukoplakia

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Mainstream smoke

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The smoke that flows through the cigarette and into the lungs when a smoker inhales

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Gateway drug

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A drug whose abuse is likely to lead to abuse of other, more potent and dangerous drugs

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A respiratory disorder with irritation of the bronchi; thickened mucus; and deep, harsh coughing

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Bronchitis

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Carcinogens

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Cancer-causing agents