Question 1

Sidestream smoke is exhaled from smokers' lungs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Smoking contributes to heart disease in which one of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

A) It exposes the heart tissue to benzo(a)pyrene. 
B) It reduces high-density lipoproteins. 
C) It exposes the heart tissue to arsenic. 
D) It reduces low-density lipoproteins 
A) It exposes the heart tissue to benzo(a)pyrene. 
B) It reduces high-density lipoproteins. 
C) It exposes the heart tissue to arsenic. 
D) It reduces low-density lipoproteins

Question 3

Nonsmokers are affected by ETS after they leave a smoke-filled room.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following describes a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A) stroke 
B) pulmonary heart disease 
C) aortic aneurysm 
D) myocardial infarction 
A) stroke 
B) pulmonary heart disease 
C) aortic aneurysm 
D) myocardial infarction

Question 5

Which of the following is a type of chest pain due to coronary heart disease?

Accepted Answer

A) angina pectoris 
B) myocardial infarction 
C) coronary thrombosis 
D) congestive heart failure 
A) angina pectoris 
B) myocardial infarction 
C) coronary thrombosis 
D) congestive heart failure

Question 6

Considering the money you will save can help build motivation to quit smoking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following groups is most likely to smoke?

Accepted Answer

A) heroin users 
B) people with major depression 
C) people with social phobias 
D) young people 
A) heroin users 
B) people with major depression 
C) people with social phobias 
D) young people

Question 8

In general,symptoms of withdrawal from tobacco begin 2 to 3 days after the last dose of nicotine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Most tobacco-related deaths are due to respiratory problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Choose one of the forms of tobacco other than ordinary cigarettes.Explain what it is,how it is used,and how it affects health.

Accepted Answer

One form of tobacco other than ordinary

Question 11

Which of the following smoking cessation products is available over the counter?

Accepted Answer

A) nicotine inhalers 
B) nicotine patches 
C) bupropion 
D) varinicline 
A) nicotine inhalers 
B) nicotine patches 
C) bupropion 
D) varinicline

Question 12

Which of the following is a risk factor for becoming a teenage smoker?

Accepted Answer

A) coming from a wealthy family 
B) having a B average 
C) having no opinion about tobacco use 
D) having a parent who smokes 
A) coming from a wealthy family 
B) having a B average 
C) having no opinion about tobacco use 
D) having a parent who smokes

Question 13

The average age at which Americans begin to smoke is

Accepted Answer

A) 12. 
B) 15. 
C) 18. 
D) 21. 
A) 12. 
B) 15. 
C) 18. 
D) 21.

Question 14

Small Indian cigarettes that contain species of tobacco different from those used by U.S.cigarette manufacturers are called

Accepted Answer

A) cloves. 
B) chicartas. 
C) kreteks. 
D) bidis. 
A) cloves. 
B) chicartas. 
C) kreteks. 
D) bidis.

Question 15

Heart disease caused by the deposit of fatty substances in the walls of the arteries is called

Accepted Answer

A) emphysema. 
B) myocardial infarction. 
C) atherosclerosis. 
D) high cholesterol. 
A) emphysema. 
B) myocardial infarction. 
C) atherosclerosis. 
D) high cholesterol.

Question 16

Situation
Rodney and Lisa have been dating since high school and plan to get married and start a family soon.Lisa loves Rodney but is concerned about his smoking.Rodney has been smoking since he was 15.He has tried to quit several times but continues to smoke around one and a half packs of cigarettes a day.
-In order to help Rodney quit smoking,Lisa might want to consider

Accepted Answer

A) hiding his cigarettes. 
B) offering to exercise with him. 
C) scolding him for smoking. 
D) isolating him so he can quit by himself. 
A) hiding his cigarettes. 
B) offering to exercise with him. 
C) scolding him for smoking. 
D) isolating him so he can quit by himself.

Question 17

Childhood learning disorders have been linked to maternal smoking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The tobacco industry has long maintained that nicotine is highly addictive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

White or red patches that appear in the mouth as a result of using spit tobacco are called

Accepted Answer

A) leukoplakia. 
B) gingivitis. 
C) dental caries. 
D) cancer. 
A) leukoplakia. 
B) gingivitis. 
C) dental caries. 
D) cancer.

Question 20

Which of the following is a withdrawal symptom that people who suddenly quit smoking experience?

Accepted Answer

A) drowsiness 
B) euphoria 
C) DTs 
D) tremors 
A) drowsiness 
B) euphoria 
C) DTs 
D) tremors

Exam 11: Toward a Tobacco-Free Society

Sidestream smoke is exhaled from smokers' lungs.

Smoking contributes to heart disease in which one of the following ways?

Nonsmokers are affected by ETS after they leave a smoke-filled room.

Which of the following describes a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?

Which of the following is a type of chest pain due to coronary heart disease?

Considering the money you will save can help build motivation to quit smoking.

Which of the following groups is most likely to smoke?

In general,symptoms of withdrawal from tobacco begin 2 to 3 days after the last dose of nicotine.

Most tobacco-related deaths are due to respiratory problems.

Choose one of the forms of tobacco other than ordinary cigarettes.Explain what it is,how it is used,and how it affects health.

Which of the following smoking cessation products is available over the counter?

Which of the following is a risk factor for becoming a teenage smoker?

The average age at which Americans begin to smoke is

Small Indian cigarettes that contain species of tobacco different from those used by U.S.cigarette manufacturers are called

Heart disease caused by the deposit of fatty substances in the walls of the arteries is called

Childhood learning disorders have been linked to maternal smoking.

The tobacco industry has long maintained that nicotine is highly addictive.

White or red patches that appear in the mouth as a result of using spit tobacco are called

Which of the following is a withdrawal symptom that people who suddenly quit smoking experience?

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