Ch 15 - 1 (ottor)

Question 1

Forms of tobacco

Answer 1

1. Cigarettes
2. Chewing (spit) tobacco
3. Vapes
4. Cigars and pipes
5. Clove cigarettes and bidis

Question 2

Chewing (spit) tobacco diseases

Answer 2

1. Mouth cancer
2. oral cancer
3. tooth decay
4. gum disease

Question 3

Lunch cancer is caused by

Answer 3

Cigarettes inhalers

Question 4

What is in Cigarettes?

Answer 4

1. Nicotine (addictive)
2. Carcinogens (cause cancer)
3. high levels of carbon monoxide

Question 5

Who are more likely to smoke Cigarettes?

Answer 5

1. People who have an positive image about Cigarettes
2. Family members that smoke

Question 6

Smoking short term has acute effects

Answer 6

1. raising heart rate
2. raising blood pressure

Question 7

Long term effects of smoking

Answer 7

1. Lung cancer
2. cardiovascular diseases

Question 8

Most smokers die of

Answer 8

cardiovascular diseases, not lung cancer

because cardiovascular gets them first

Question 9

it takes 10 years to reduce

Answer 9

cancer risk by 50% after quitting smoking

Question 10

Within 20 minutes of your last cigarette

Answer 10

You stop polluting the air.
● Blood pressure drops to normal.
● Pulse rate drops to normal.
● Temperature of hands and feet increases to normal.

Question 11

8 hours of your last cigarette

Answer 11

Carbon monoxide level in blood drops to normal.
● Oxygen level in blood increases to normal.

Question 12

24 hours of your last cigarette

Answer 12

The chance of heart attack decreases.

Question 13

48 hours of your last cigarette

Answer 13

Nerve endings start regrowing.
● Ability to smell and taste is enhanced.

Question 14

2 weeks to 3 months of your last cigarette

Answer 14

Circulation improves.
● Walking becomes easier.
● Lung function increases up to 30 percent.

Question 15

1 to 9 months of your last cigarette

Answer 15

Coughing, sinus congestion, fatigue, and shortness of breath all decrease.

Question 16

1 year of your last cigarette

Answer 16

Heart disease death risk is half that of a smoker.

Question 17

5 years of your last cigarette

Answer 17

Stroke risk drops nearly to the risk for non-smokers

Question 18

10 years of your last cigarette

Answer 18

Lung cancer death risk drops to 50 percent of that of a continuing smoker.
● Incidence of other cancers (mouth, throat, larynx, esophagus, bladder, kidney, and pancreas) decreases.
● Risk of ulcer decreases.

Question 19

15 years of your last cigarette

Answer 19

Risk of lung cancer is about 25 percent of that of continuing smokers.
● Risks of heart disease and death are close to those for non-smokers.