Exam 10: Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Smoking cessation __________.

With the exception of a rare genetic defect,the only established cause of clinically significant COPD is cigarette smoking.

The last few puffs in a cigarette are more dangerous than the first few.

The greatest concentration of smokeless tobacco among youths is reported in non-metropolitan areas of the United States.

The first European to observe tobacco smoking was Sir Walter Raleigh in 1603.

The practice of _______ helps tobacco products not get stuck in the teeth.

Nicotine reaches the brain in a matter of seconds.

In 2007,only ___ states funded programs at the minimum levels recommended by the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The type of tobacco best suited of cigarettes is grown today primarily in __________.

A smoker feels more relaxed after a cigarette partly because __________.

As education level _______,the level of smoking _______.

When given nicotine gum,smokers smoke fewer cigarettes per day,even when they have not been told whether the gum contains nicotine or a placebo.

Health risks associated with the use of smokeless tobacco include __________.

Within five to ten years of quitting smoking,the risk of stroke is the same for the abstinent smoker as for nonsmokers.

Wellbutrin and Zyban are two medications used in smoking cessation programs.

________ are tight rolls of dried tobacco leaves.

According to the text,raising taxes on cigarettes can be helpful in lowering the consumption of cigarettes among teenagers.

Tony was a smoker for many years.He has developed advanced COPD and needs an oxygen tank to help him breathe.Often,his family members are seen pounding on his back.The most probably explanation why they are doing this is because they __________.

A condition in which the walls of arteries harden and lose elasticity is __________.

The exportation of U.S.tobacco products to other countries has been __________.