|
20% |
According to the 2011 National Health Interview Survey what percentage of American aged 18 and older are current smokers (smoke every day or most days) |
|
African America |
Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest rate of smokeless tobacco use? |
|
Nicotine Addiction |
The primary reason people continue to use tobacco despite the health risks is |
|
70% |
What percentage of smokers say they want to quite completely? |
|
2 to 3 days |
Most of the symptoms of physical dependence on tobacco pass in |
|
15 |
The average age at which Americans begin to smoke is |
|
Carbon monoxide |
An ingredient in tobacco smoke that seriously limits the body’s ability to use oxygen is |
|
Cocarcingen |
A chemical that causes cancer only in combination with another chemical is called a |
|
Are likely to begin smoking more cigarettes |
Smokers who switch to low-tar or low-nicotine cigarettes |
|
Coronary heart disease |
Which of the following is the most common cause of death among smokers? |
|
Angina pectoris |
Which of the following is a type of chest pain due to coronary heart disease? |
|
Emphysema |
Loss of lung tissue elasticity of |
|
leaves delicate membranes exposed to injury inhaled in the smoke |
Cigarette smoke first slows then destroys cilia which |
|
Smokers are ill more frequently than nonsmokers |
Which of the following best describes the long-term effects of tobacco use? |
|
Diabetes |
Female smokers are at higher risk for than male smokers for all of the followings health effects EXCEPT |
|
Leukoplakia |
White or re patches that appear in the mouth as a result of using spit tobacco are called ____ which can lead to oral cancer |
|
They may contain some of the same harmful substances as cigarettes |
Which of the following best describes e-cigarettes? |
|
Mainstream |
Smoke that smokers exhale is referred to as ____ smoke |
|
All of the above |
In a room where someone is smoking the smoke in the air contains 85% side stream smoke. Because this is not filtered through the smokers filter or lings, it contains: |
|
Related to the respiratory system |
The primary effects of ETS on children are |
|
Maternal smoking causes hundreds of infant deaths each year |
Which of the following best describes the relationship between smoking and pregnancy? |
|
Most smokers attempt to quit several times before they finally succeed |
Which of the following best describes the quitting process? |
|
Zyban |
Which of the following smoking cessations productions is an antidepressant as well as a smoking cessation aid? |
|
All of the above, no single method works for everyone, but each does work for some people some of the time |
To increase the chance for success when attempting to quit smoking, you could |
Share This
Flashcard
