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Chapter 8

Tobacco Study Stack

QuestionAnswer
Addiction Physical and psychological need for a substance or behavior.
Addictive Habit-forming.
Asthma Chronic disease caused by blockages of airflow to and from the lungs.
Carcinogens Cancer-causing agents.
Chronic bronchitis Ongoing condition in which small tubes in the lungs become swollen and irritated.
Dependence Effect that occurs when the body needs an addictive substance in its system to function “normally” or feel “normal.”
Emphysema Disease that causes the airways in the lungs to become permanently enlarged.
Nicotine Toxic chemical in tobacco leaves that makes tobacco products addictive.
Nicotine replacement Smoking cessation technique that involves the use of nicotine gum or the nicotine patch to lessen withdrawal symptoms.
Peer pressure Influence that people your age have on your actions.
Response substitution Smoking cessation technique that involves responding to difficult feelings and situations with behaviors other than smoking.
Secondhand smoke Tobacco smoke released into the environment by smokers, which other people nearby inhale.
Smoking cessation Quitting smoking.
Stimulus control Smoking cessation technique that involves avoiding tempting situations and managing feelings that lead to nicotine use.
Tar Residue produced by burning tobacco; consists of small, thick, sticky particles.
Tobacco Plant used to create tobacco-related products, such as cigarettes and chewing tobacco.
Tolerance Effect that occurs when the body needs more and more of a substance to experience the desired effects.
Toxic Poisonous.
Triggers Reminders that cause people to feel a strong desire for a substance.
Withdrawal Unpleasant symptoms that occur when someone addicted to a substance tries to stop using that substance.
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