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78 Cards in this Set
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Tiny air sacs in the lungs are destryoyed making breathing extremely difficult is the disease called what
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emphysema
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whe carbon monoxide is present in the blood the body tissues and cells are deprived of what ?
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oxygen
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nicotine contributes to plaque buildup in the blood vessels increasing the chance of what
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arteriosclerosis
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nicotine gum is an over the counter product that is used as nicotine what
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substitue
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tar contained in tovacco smoke is harmful to the lungs because it does what to the cila
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paralyxes
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a social consequence of somking is what
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being excluded my non smokers
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people who use smokless tobacco become addicted to what
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nicotine
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when quitting somking stress management techniques can help what
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ease ppl through the withdrawl process
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nicotine causes addiction and
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acts as a stimulatnt
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what is not a possible consequence of somking while
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hig nirth weight
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true of false?
children of somkers are more likly to suffer from asthma and children of nonsmokers |
true
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true or false?
enviormental tovacco somke contains carbon monoxide and nicotine |
true
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True of false?
nicotine enlarges blook cessels causing increased circulation to the lims |
false
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True or false
cigars contain less cancer causing tar than regular ciggirats |
flase
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true or false
once addicted ppl need mor and mor tovacco to satisfly the craving for nicotine |
true
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true or false
leukoplakia may develop in to lung cancer |
false
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true of false
the symptoms of nicotine withdrawl include anxiety and sleep distrubance |
true
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true or false
environmenta tovacco smoke contains over 40 known carvinogens |
true
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true or false
smokin enhances physical endurance and atheltic performance |
false
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true or false
avoiding situations where tovacco products may be used will help you remain tocacco free |
true
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a colorless oderless and poisonous gas
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carbon monoxide
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a substance that causes physiological or psychological dependence
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addictive drug
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the addictive drug found in tobacco leaves
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nicotine
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a product that delivers small amounts of nicotine to a perosn who is trying to give up tobacco
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nicotine substitute
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a drug that increases the action of the central necous system the hear and other organs
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stimulant
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the smoke from the burning end of a cigarete pipe or cigar
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sidestreem smoke
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a tocacco that sniffed through the nose held in the mouth or chewed
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somkless tocacco
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a thick sticky dark fluid produced when tocacco burns
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tar
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smoke exhaled from the lungs of a smoker
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mainstream smoke
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a cancer causing substance
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carcinogern
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what health risks do smokers pose to nonsmokers
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smoke affects ppl of all ages causing eye irratation headaches eye infections and coughing it worstens asthma and other respitory problems every year 3,000 ppl are dignosed with lung cancer caused by 2nd hand smoke
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a symptom of alcohol poisoning is
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irregular heart beat
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drinking gice or more alochol drinks at one sitting is called
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binge drinking
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the long term effects of alcohol use can include
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high blood pressure
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a condition in which liver tissue is replace with useless scare tissue is
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called cirrhosis
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what is not true of the short term effects of alcohol use
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fats build up in the liver cells to die
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when a person is dependet of alcohol he or she is
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an alocholic
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medical researchers have found that drinking alcohol of any sort
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slow reflexes
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accroding to teens the most important factor in choosing not to use alcohol is
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parental disapproval
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the first stage of alcoholism is characterixed by
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becoming intoxicated regulerly
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what is not a factor that influences the onset and severity of the short term dffects of dringign
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time of consuptioms
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true or false in general women vecome intoxicated faster than men
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true
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true or flase
blood alcohol concentration is measured to determine wheather someone is drive whil intoxicated |
true
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true or false
the somach is responsivle for breaking down alochol |
false
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true or false
there is no sage amount of alcoho to consume when prgnant |
true
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true or false
detoxification is the first step to recovery for an alcoholic |
false
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true or false
mediamessages on tv and radio often associate alcohol with gaving fun and fitting in |
true
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true or falce
less than ten percent of violent crimes are alcoho related |
false
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true or false
choosing to dringk alcohol allows hou to stay foucsed on short and long term goals |
false
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true or false
the leading cause of death among teens is alcoho related car crashed |
true
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true or false
secere with drawal symptoms as a result of stopping driking are a sing of addiction |
true
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what are some befits of choosing to be alochol free
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maintaina healthy body make responsivle deions avoid risky behavor avoid illeagla activites
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what reatment would be most approiate for a person with a long histoy of serious drug abuse
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a stay at a therapeutic community
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morphine codeine and asprin are all
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analgesics
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what is an acurate stament about side effects
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your bodys reaction to a medicine depends on your body chemistry
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cocine is a
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stimulant
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what does not lead to substance abuse
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an increase in control
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mafijuana
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interferes with the immune system and may prmanenlty damge it
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what can cause increased risk of injury to tendons and ligaments
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narotics
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what are never used in a medicinal capacity
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hallucinogens
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in the drug interaction known as the synergistic effect
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two meds taken togerher cancel eachothe our
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what is an example of misuse of a medicine
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giving a griend on of your prescription pain releivers
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true or false
symptoms of withdrawal can include nervousness sever nausea and euphoria |
false
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the use or sale of any substance that is illegal or otherwise not permitted
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illicit drug use
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a plant whose leaces buds and flowers are usually smoked for their intoxicatied effects
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mariguana
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cocine is a
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stimulant
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what does not lead to substance abuse
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an increase in control
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mafijuana
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interferes with the immune system and may prmanenlty damge it
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what can cause increased risk of injury to tendons and ligaments
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narotics
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what are never used in a medicinal capacity
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hallucinogens
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in the drug interaction known as the synergistic effect
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two meds taken togerher cancel eachothe our
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what is an example of misuse of a medicine
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giving a griend on of your prescription pain releivers
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true or false
symptoms of withdrawal can include nervousness sever nausea and euphoria |
false
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the use or sale of any substance that is illegal or otherwise not permitted
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illicit drug use
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a plant whose leaces buds and flowers are usually smoked for their intoxicatied effects
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mariguana
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chemicals that affect the central nervous system and alter activity in the brain
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psychoactive drugs
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drugs that speed up the central nervous system and alter activity in the brain
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stimulants
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drugs that alter moodsthoughts and sencse perceptions
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hallucinogens
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