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What is the main chemical inhaled when using tobacco products?
What is the main chemical inhaled when using tobacco products?
- Nicotine (correct)
- Tar
- Arsenic
- Lead
What hormone does nicotine stimulate the adrenal glands to release?
What hormone does nicotine stimulate the adrenal glands to release?
- Cortisol
- Dopamine
- Epinephrine (adrenaline) (correct)
- Serotonin
What chemical messenger does nicotine increase levels of in the brain?
What chemical messenger does nicotine increase levels of in the brain?
- Endorphins
- Dopamine (correct)
- Norepinephrine
- Serotonin
What is a common withdrawal symptom experienced by many tobacco users?
What is a common withdrawal symptom experienced by many tobacco users?
What factor contributes to why many people find it difficult to quit tobacco use?
What factor contributes to why many people find it difficult to quit tobacco use?