Tabacco Flashcards
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means the curved leaves of the tobacco plant “nicotiana tobacu” which contains a very potent ingredient called nicotine. The Frenchman Jean Nicot, from whose name the word “nocotine” was based, first introduced tobacco to France in 1560.
TOBACCO
Methods of Tobacco Smoking
Cigarette
Pipe smoking
Cigar
Hookah
means “smail cigar” in French. The most commonly used type of tobacco product because they are convenient and relatively cheaper. These are manufactured from finely cut and cured tobacco leaves, sometimes combined with additives, which are rolled into slim, cylinder-shaped paper tubes.
Cigarettes
in the old times, ______ used to be more popular.Here, shredded pieces of tobacco are placed into the pipe’s chamber and then ignited. The smoke is inhaled through a pipe that is connected to the chamber. Tobaccos used for pipe smoking are carefully cured and blended to infuse flavor.
Pipe Smoking
larger than cigarettes, cigars are tightly rolled bundles of fermented and dried that are ignited in one tip so that the smoker can draw out the smoke from the other tip using one’s mouth. Smoke from cigars are typically not inhaled because of the high alkalinity of the smoke, which can irritate the trachea and the lungs.
Cigar
a single or multi-stemmed glass water pipe used for smoking. Originally from India, the hookah used to be a symbol of pride for weaitny and high-class people. A ____runs via water filtration and indirect heat and can be used for smoking tobacco, herbal fruits, or even cannabis.
Hookah
- a battery powered vaporizer that has recentiy gained popularity among smokers. This gadget simulates tobacco smoking by generating an aerosol that resembles smoke via a heating element (atomizer). The atomizer vaporizes a liquid solution known as e-liquid, thus producing tobacco-free smoke.
Electronic Cigarette (E-Cigarette)
- also a form of tobacco smoking, this refers to the involuntary consumption of smoked tobacco generated by those around the passive smoker.
Passive Smoking
usually contain propylene glycol, trace amounts of nicotine, flavoring and vegetable giycerin.
E-liquids
an active component in tobacco which acts as a powerful stimulants of the nervous system
NICOTINE
-a drop of pure nicotine can easily kill a person
NICOTINE
the brownish viscous substance known to be cancer-causing component of tobacco smoking.
TAR
CIGARETTE CONTENTS
Carbon monoxide
Tar
Vinyl
Cyanide
Formaidhyde
Ammonia
Cadmium
-toxic substance
-Carbon Monoxide
- Ingredients for asphalt
-Tar
used for plastic
- Vinyl
- poisonous gas
-Cyanide
- used for embalmig
-Formaidhyde
used to clean bathrooms
Ammonia
- used in car batteries.
-Cadmium
- Known as Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
Republic Act No. 9211
PROHIBITED ACTS of Republic Act No. 9211
-Allowing Children to man stalls selling tobacco product (s)
-Selling tobacco products to a minor (under 18 years of age)
-Selling of Tobacco products within 100 meters from playgrounds, schools, and ali youth
facilities
-Smoking in Public Place
mandates ail establishments selling tobacco products to post a sign stating, it is unlawful for tobacco products to be sold/ distributed to or purchased by persons under 18 years of age.
RULES:
IRR