Ch 15 Quiz

Question 1

Which of the following statements about spit tobacco is TRUE?

Answer 1

The nicotine in spit tobacco is absorbed through the gums.

Question 2

After 2 weeks of quitting smoking and using the last cigarette, a former smoker will see all of the following benefits, EXCEPT:

Answer 2

Stroke risk drops nearly to the risk for non-smokers

Question 3

Approximately __________ percent of all smokers started smoking before they were 18 years old.

Answer 3

Approximately 80 percent of all smokers
started smoking before they were 18 years
old.

Question 4

Within 20 minutes of quitting smoking and using the last cigarette, a former smoker will see all of the following benefits, EXCEPT:

Answer 4

Oxygen level in blood increases to normal

Question 5

Nicotine can be classified as a(n)

Answer 5

psychoactive drug

Question 6

All of the following are long-term effects of smoking on the smoker, EXCEPT:

Answer 6

congenital heart disease

Question 7

Urethane found in cigarettes is a(n) __________.

Answer 7

carcinogen

Question 8

What is the primary reason people continue to use tobacco?

Answer 8

They have become addicted to a powerful psychoactive drug called nicotine

Question 9

After just __________ of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, function in the coronary arteries of healthy non-smokers is reduced to the same level as that of smokers.

Answer 9

30 minutes

Question 10

After 24 hours of quitting smoking and using the last cigarette, a former smoker will see all of the following benefits, EXCEPT:

Answer 10

Ability to smell and taste is enhanced.

Question 11

__________, are small cigarettes imported from India that contain species of tobacco different from those used by North American cigarette manufacturers.

Answer 11

Bidis

Question 12

Among __________ populations in Canada, tobacco is used in important spiritual ceremonies.

Answer 12

Indigenous

Question 13

It is difficult for people to break their habits because the activities they associate with tobacco use continue to trigger their urge. Such activities are called __________.

Answer 13

secondary reinforcers

Question 14

Recurrent, persistent inflammation of the bronchial tubes is characteristic of __________.

Answer 14

chronic bronchitis

Question 15

During every study session Christophe takes a break to go outside and smoke. Christophe’s smoke break is an example of __________.

Answer 15

secondary reinforcer

Question 16

Babies born to mothers who smoke may experience all of the following, EXCEPT:

Answer 16

regular lung function

Question 17

Smoke that enters the atmosphere from the burning end of a cigarette, cigar, or pipe is known as __________.

Answer 17

sidestream smoke

Question 18

A brown, sticky mass created when the chemical particles in tobacco smoke condense is referred to as __________.

Answer 18

cigarette tar

Question 19

__________ is a smoking cessation product as well as an antidepressant that eases the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal and reduces the urge to smoke.

Answer 19

Zyban (Bupropion)

Question 20

In Canada, __________ of the cost per 200 cigarettes is federal tax.

Answer 20

$5 to $6