Chapter 16.1,2,3 Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
3 reasons why teens use tobacco
A
Friends, family, media
2
Q
Smoked tobacco products
A
Cigarettes, bidis, kreteks and cigar/pipe
3
Q
Smokeless tobacco products
A
Chewing tobacco and snuff
4
Q
Nicotine
A
A very addictive chemical in tobacco plants.
5
Q
Stimulant
A
Drugs that increase activity of the nervous system
6
Q
Short term effects
A
Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and lead to addiction.
7
Q
Long term effects
A
Addiction, physical dependence
8
Q
Symptoms of withdrawal
A
Headaches, irritability, insomnia, inability to concentrate, intense cravings
9
Q
5 chemicals in tobacco
A
Acetone, ammonia, arsenic, cadmium, and tar
10
Q
Deaths each year
A
400,000
11
Q
Second hand smoke
A
Combination mainstream and sidestream smoke
12
Q
Second hand smoke deaths each year
A
50,000
