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Health

Chapter 9

TermDefinition
Tobacco Plant with leaves that contain the chemical nicotine
Nicotine Toxic substance that gives tobacco products their addictive quality
Toxic Poisonous
Vaping device Tobacco product that heats tobacco or synthetic nicotine without burning it, producing an aerosol
E-liquid Substance made of nicotine and other chemicals is heated during vaping
Aerosol Suspension of fine particles or droplets in the air
Dopamine Chemical released by the brain that produces feelings of pleasure
Carcinogens Cancer-causing substances
Tar Residue produced by burning tobacco consists of small thick sticky particles
Secondhand smoke Tobacco smoke released into the environment by people who smoke other people nearby inhale secondhand smoke
Secondhand aerosol Aerosol released into the environment by people who vape other people nearby inhale secondhand smoke
Third hand smoke Particles and gases left over after someone smokes
Third hand aerosol Particles and gases left over after someone vapes
Peer pressure Influence that people your age or status have on your actions
Substance use disorder Mental illness in which a person continues using a substance despite negative effects on health and life
Co occurring disorder Two or more mental illnesses that occur together
Tolerance Body’s need for an increased amount of a substance to experience effects once felt with smaller amounts
Dependence Effect that occurs when the body needs an addictive substance in its system to function normally or avoid cravings and anxiety
Triggers Reminders that cause people to feel a strong desire for a substance
Addiction Physical and psychological need for a substance or behavior
Withdrawal Unpleasant symptoms that occur when someone with an addiction to a substance tries to stop using that substance
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