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Health T. March 26
Health T
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cigarettes | cured and cut tobacco and other additives rolled or stuffed into a paper cylinder. |
| Nicotine | a stimulant that causes the addiction |
| What are the 2 types of Smokeless Tobacco | Chew and Snuff |
| Chew Smokeless Tobacco | tobacco that is chewed or held in the mouth between the cheek and gums, rather than smoked. |
| Snuff Smokeless Tobacco | made from ground or pulverized tobacco leaves. It is inhaled or "snuffed" into the nasal cavity. |
| Cigars | Made up of dried tobacco. Leaves are first aged and then fermented. This causes chemical reactions that change the tobacco. Has same effects as cigarettes. |
| Hookah | Hookah is a pipe used to smoke Shisha, a combination of tobacco and fruit or vegetable that is heated Smoke is filtrated through water. |
| Electronic Cigarette (E-Cig) | Battery Powered Cartridge filled with nicotine Not a tobacco product but a nicotine delivery system Marketed as a solution or alternative from cigarettes |
| Electronic cigarette | smokeless, battery operated device used to deliver nicotine with flavorings or other chemicals to the lungs. |
| Vaporizer pen or vape pen | a device ranging in size from a standard pen to a large cigar used to generate an inhalable vapor from a solid, semi-solid, or liquid substance. |
| Three components | A liquid cartridge used to produce the vapor. |
| Gateway Drugs | a habit-forming drug that may lead to the use of other addictive drugs. |
| What are the 4 gateway drugs that can be remembered by the acronym TAMI | T: Tobacco A: Alcohol M: Marijuana I: Inhalants |
| Tobacco | -a drug -can make people feel more alert can make people feel more relaxed |
| Alcohol | created when grains, fruits or vegetables are fermented |
| Marijuana | The dry, shredded, green/brown mix of flowers, stems, seeds and leaves of the cannabis plant. It is not classified as just one. It can have effects of both a stimulant and depressant. |
| Inhalants | Substances whose fumes are sniffed and inhaled to give a hallucinogenic-like high. |
| Stimulant | substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body (Tobacco) |
| Depressant | reducing functional or nervous activity. (Alcohol, Inhalants) |
| What is the most widely used stimulant? | Caffeine |
| What is the most widely used depressant? | Alcohol |
| Why Do Some Teens Use Drugs? (REBECCA) | R: Rebellion E: Escape B: Boredom E: Enjoyable C: Conformity C: Curiosity A: Availability |
| Psychological dependence | A mental and emotional need for a drug |
| Withdrawal | Effects when people stop using a drug |
| physical dependence | Body requires a drug to function normally |
| tolerance | Process of body getting used to a drug |
| drug addiction | the state of being dependent on a drug |
| The chemicals from tobacco use can cause damage cells to grow out of control in what type of disease? | cancer |
| Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are both what kind of disease? | respiratory diseases |
| Tobacco causes cardiovascular diseases by decreasing the amount of oxygen in the blood and constricting blood vessels so the heart tries to do what? | pump faster |
| Emphysema | Disease which destroys parts of lungs |
| Tumors | lumps formed by damage cells |
| Chronic Bronchitis | Disease in which lining of airways is swollen and irritated |
| cancer | Often fatal disease caused by damaged cells |
| Tobacco is used to make products such as | -cigars -smokeless tobacco - cigarettes |
| Which factor affects how a person reacts to a drug? | - how much food is in their stomach - their body weight - how much they have used the drug in the past |
| Mixing alcohol or tobacco with another drug can | change its effects |
| One dangerous chemical found in all tobacco products is a carbon monoxide | nicotine |
| A dangerous gas in cigarette smoke is | carbon monoxide |
| tar | A sticky substance that coats the lungs |
| The mixture of exhaled smoke and smoke from the end of a cigarette is called | ETS. |
| Some affects of cigarettes include | - dulled taste buds -yellow teeth - difficulty breathing |
| Nicotine replacement therapy works by | providing small amounts of nicotine to ease withdrawal |
| Most people who want to quit using tobacco | need help from doctors and health professionals |
| cessation | stopping something completly |
| relapse | starting something after having stopped |
| NRT | A method of gradually getting off nicotine |
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