1.7 Flashcards
tar
substance in tobacco smoke that is harmful to the lungs.
CBD
substance in cannabis that affects that action of THC.
stoned
effect of cannabis, making you lazy and relaxed.
high
effect of cannabis, making your happy and energetic.
habituation
needing more and more of an addictive substance to get the same effect.
nicotine
substance in cigarettes that gets people addicted to smoking.
carbon monoxide
odourless gas that, once absorbed into the blood, reduces the blood’s ability to bind oxygen.
THC
the substance in cannabis that makes you stoned or high.
passive smoking
breathing in the smoke of burning cigarettes or the smoke exhaled by someone else who is smoking.
psychologically addicted
wanting to use an addictive substance.
physically dependent
addiction to a substance in which your body protests if you do not get it.
