Tobacco Smoking Flashcards

1
Q

Major preventable cause of premature death and disease worldwide

A

Tobacco smoking

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2
Q

Tobacco smoking kills more than __ million each year

A

80

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3
Q

How many percent of 1.1 billion smokers live in low and middle income countries

A

80%

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4
Q

A powerful addictive drug which reaches your brain in seconds

A

Nicotine

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5
Q

Colorless poisonous gas

A

Carbon monoxide

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6
Q

Brown substance that forms when tobacco cools and thickens

A

Tar

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7
Q

Consuming tobacco products directly

A

First hand

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8
Q

Smoke than comes from the burning end of cigarette

A

Secondhand

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9
Q

Invisible tobacco dust that settles in environment

A

Thirdhand

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10
Q

Revenue from tobacco taxes is about __ billion annually

A

23

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11
Q

Smoking causes __ or __ out of __ of all deaths from COPD

A

80, 8, 10

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12
Q

Smokers are __ to __ times more likely to die from COPD

A

12, 13

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13
Q

In 2013 __ out of __ are current smokers

A

1, 4

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14
Q

How much does men smoke everyday? Women?

A

11.3, 7

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15
Q

Average initiation age of smoking among men? Women?

A

17.4, 19.1

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16
Q

In 2009 how many were exposed to secondhand smoke at work

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36.9% 6.1 million