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What is the primary cause of death that is preventable in the United States?
What is the primary cause of death that is preventable in the United States?
- Drug abuse
- Smoking (correct)
- Obesity
- Alcohol consumption
Which of the following is a constituent found in tobacco smoke?
Which of the following is a constituent found in tobacco smoke?
- Benzopyrene (correct)
- Methane
- Chlorine
- Acetone
What is the term used to quantify an individual's smoking history?
What is the term used to quantify an individual's smoking history?
- Nicotine index
- Tobacco load
- Pack years (correct)
- Smoke exposure
What is the multiplicative effect of tobacco and alcohol consumption on the risk of oral cancer?
What is the multiplicative effect of tobacco and alcohol consumption on the risk of oral cancer?
What happens when benzopyrene is processed by cytochrome p450 in the body?
What happens when benzopyrene is processed by cytochrome p450 in the body?
How does smoking affect the risk of developing type II diabetes?
How does smoking affect the risk of developing type II diabetes?
Which of the following is a common withdrawal symptom experienced when quitting smoking?
Which of the following is a common withdrawal symptom experienced when quitting smoking?
What medication is a partial agonist of the major receptor involved in nicotine addiction?
What medication is a partial agonist of the major receptor involved in nicotine addiction?
What is the most commonly used tobacco product among youth in the United States?
What is the most commonly used tobacco product among youth in the United States?
Which of the following oral lesions is more prevalent among e-cigarette users?
Which of the following oral lesions is more prevalent among e-cigarette users?
What is a common component of e-liquid used in e-cigarettes?
What is a common component of e-liquid used in e-cigarettes?
Which of the following is NOT a potential effect of e-cigarette use?
Which of the following is NOT a potential effect of e-cigarette use?
What is a common component of e-cigarette vapor that has known cytotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties?
What is a common component of e-cigarette vapor that has known cytotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties?
Which of the following statements about nicotine exposure and brain development is true?
Which of the following statements about nicotine exposure and brain development is true?
What is a potential benefit of e-cigarettes mentioned in the text?
What is a potential benefit of e-cigarettes mentioned in the text?
Flashcards
Benzopyrene
Benzopyrene
A tobacco-related chemical that can be added to DNA after being processed by cytochrome p450, potentially leading to cancer.
Pack years
Pack years
The measurement of a person's smoking habit, calculated by multiplying the number of packs smoked per day by the number of years smoked.
Tobacco use
Tobacco use
A condition that increases the risk of oral cancer when combined with alcohol consumption.
Insomnia
Insomnia
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Chantix
Chantix
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Nicotinic stomatitis
Nicotinic stomatitis
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Propylene glycol
Propylene glycol
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Flavoring agents
Flavoring agents
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E-cigarettes
E-cigarettes
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Nicotine exposure and brain development
Nicotine exposure and brain development
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Smoking
Smoking
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