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Smoke emitted from the burning end of a cigarette,cigar,or pipe is referred to as _______________ smoke.


A) mainstream
B) primary
C) secondary
D) sidestream

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following statements BEST describes teenagers who smoke?


A) Less than half become daily users.
B) Some will develop dependence after a few cigarettes.
C) Most enjoy the fact that they smoke and wish to continue.
D) Most fear they will be unable to stop smoking when they want to.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Chronic bronchitis increases the risk of lung cancer.

A) True
B) False

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Geri has quit smoking.Which of the following changes can she expect to occur first?


A) improvement in sense of taste
B) decrease in risk of stroke
C) improvement in circulation
D) reduction in coughing

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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In order to help Rodney quit smoking,Lisa might want to consider


A) hiding his cigarettes.
B) offering to exercise with him.
C) scolding him for smoking.
D) isolating him so he can quit by himself.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?


A) stroke
B) pulmonary heart disease
C) aortic aneurysm
D) myocardial infarction

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The predominant psychoactive drug in tobacco is


A) phenol.
B) nicotine.
C) benzopyrene.
D) ethanol.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Smoking affects hunger by


A) increasing a person's appetite.
B) depressing hunger sensations.
C) increasing the sensitivity of taste buds.
D) making chronic smokers nauseous.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Zyban works by replacing nicotine in the system.

A) True
B) False

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Nonsmokers continue to be affected by environmental tobacco smoke after they leave a smoke-filled room.

A) True
B) False

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Nicotine acts as a depressant at low doses.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following substances can linger in the bloodstream for five hours after exposure to environmental tobacco smoke?


A) carbon monoxide
B) nicotine
C) tar
D) hydrogen cyanide

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Coronary heart disease is the most common single cause of death for smokers.

A) True
B) False

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Environmental tobacco smoke is the same as secondhand smoke.

A) True
B) False

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Smoking contributes to heart disease in which one of the following ways?


A) It exposes the heart tissue to benzopyrene.
B) It reduces the amount of high-density lipoproteins in the blood.
C) It exposes the heart tissue to arsenic.
D) It reduces the amount of low-density lipoproteins in the blood.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following health effects are male smokers at higher risk for than female smokers?


A) stroke
B) lung cancer
C) sexual dysfunction
D) osteoporosis

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Emphysema is a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

A) True
B) False

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Cigars contain less nicotine than cigarettes do.

A) True
B) False

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For most regular tobacco users,sudden abstinence from nicotine produces withdrawal symptoms.

A) True
B) False

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Women are more likely than men to report social pressure as a reason for relapsing to smoking.

A) True
B) False

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