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Wilkins CH. 33

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Carcinogen   Substance or chemical that has been known to cause cancer.  
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CDCP   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
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Chemical Dependency   Chemical Dependency  
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COPD   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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Cotinine   A by-product of nicotine found in body fluids  
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Drug Abuse   Any use of a drug that causes physical, psychological, economic, legal, and or social harm to the person who uses or other persons affected by the user’s behavior.  
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Drug Addiction   A chronic disorder leading to negative physical, psychological, or social consequences from compulsive use of substance; characterized by continued use despite negative effects encountered by use.  
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Dysphoria   Generalized feeling of ill being, malaise, restlessness, and discomfort  
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FDA   Food and Drug Administration  
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Nicotine   A poisonous, addictive stimulant that is the chief psychoactive ingredient in tobacco  
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Nicotine gum   Polacrilex gum developed to aid in tobacco cessation; available as an over the counter product.  
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Nicotine lozenge   Lozenge developed to aid in tobacco cessation; available as an over the counter product.  
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Nicotine nasal spray   A prescription nicotine withdrawal product used nasally by the patient to aid in tobacco cessation.  
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Nicotine patch   A transdermal form of nicotine withdrawal product used nasally by the patient to aid in tobacco cessation.  
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Nicotine inhaler   A prescription nicotine inhalation system used orally for tobacco cessation.  
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Nitrosamines   Cancer-causing chemicals found in tobacco.  
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Oral Cancer   In this chapter, the term “oral cancer” includes cancer of the lips, tongue, and floor of the mouth, palate, gingiva, alveolar mucosa, buccal mucosa, and oropharynx.  
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Placenta abruption   Premature detachment of a normally situated placenta.  
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Placenta previa   Placenta implanted in the lower segment of the uterus extending to the margin of the internal opening of the cervix; may obstruct opening partially or completely.  
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Psychoactive drug   Possessing the ability to alter mood, behavior, cognitive processes, or mental tension.  
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Pyrolysis   Chemical decomposition of a substance by heat.  
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Smoke   Visible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance.  
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ETS.   Environmental tobacco smoke or passive smoke: tobacco smoke present in room air resulting from ignited tobacco products burning in an ashtray or exhaled by a smoker (people who are currently smoking are also expose to other smokers’ sidestream smoke).  
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Mainstream Smoke   Smoke that is inhaled directly into the user’s lungs  
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Sidestream Smoke   The aerosol emitted directly into the surrounding air from the lit end of a smoldering tobacco product; may be inhaled by the user; is a major component of environmental smoke  
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Third hand Smoke   Tobacco smoke residue absorbed by furnishings  
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SIDS:   Sudden infant death syndrome: sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant; typically occurring between the ages of three weeks and five months  
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TSNAs   Potent carcinogenic tobacco-specific nitrosamines  
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Transdermal   Method of drug delivery by patch on skin; a mode for slow release over extended time.  
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Use   Using the substance of tobacco because of an individual’s addiction to nicotine  
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User   An individual who either smokes tobacco or places tobacco in the mouth.  
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