Question 1

The major commercial species of Nicotiana that is grown for tobacco products is

Accepted Answer

A) Nicotiana rustica. 
B) Nicotiana indica. 
C) Nicotiana tobacum. 
D) Nicotiana sinensis. 
A) Nicotiana rustica. 
B) Nicotiana indica. 
C) Nicotiana tobacum. 
D) Nicotiana sinensis.

Question 2

has recently been approved by the FDA for use in smoking cessation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

One of the most consistent and best-documented effects of cigarette smoking during pregnancy is

Accepted Answer

A) low birth weight. 
B) mental retardation. 
C) abnormal facial features. 
D) the infant experiences nicotine withdrawal. 
A) low birth weight. 
B) mental retardation. 
C) abnormal facial features. 
D) the infant experiences nicotine withdrawal.

Question 4

There is no evidence indicating that cigarette smoking has skin-aging effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Per capita sales of cigarettes in the U.S.began to decline

Accepted Answer

A) after WWII. 
B) after the 1964 Surgeon General's report. 
C) in 1980. 
D) about ten years ago. 
A) after WWII. 
B) after the 1964 Surgeon General's report. 
C) in 1980. 
D) about ten years ago.

Question 6

The most popular form of tobacco use in America before 1900 was cigar smoking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One big factor associated with lower rates of cigarette smoking among adults is

Accepted Answer

A) age. 
B) high self-esteem. 
C) higher level of education. 
D) caffeine use. 
A) age. 
B) high self-esteem. 
C) higher level of education. 
D) caffeine use.

Question 8

Nicotine acts in the brain by

Accepted Answer

A) increasing serotonin reuptake. 
B) enhancing GABA's inhibitory effects. 
C) reducing blood flow to the cerebral cortex. 
D) first stimulating and then blocking cholinergic receptors. 
A) increasing serotonin reuptake. 
B) enhancing GABA's inhibitory effects. 
C) reducing blood flow to the cerebral cortex. 
D) first stimulating and then blocking cholinergic receptors.

Question 9

Annual "smoking attributable mortality" in the U.S.is estimated at

Accepted Answer

A) 2,000. 
B) 10,000. 
C) 40,000. 
D) 440,000. 
A) 2,000. 
B) 10,000. 
C) 40,000. 
D) 440,000.

Question 10

Even though chewing tobacco might not be as unhealthy as smoking it,smokeless tobacco still has risks.Compare and contrast the health risks of chewing and smoking tobacco.

Accepted Answer

Increased risk of cancer of th

Question 11

Although lung cancer is not common,about _______ percent of all lung cancers occur in smokers.

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 25 
C) 40 
D) 80 
A) 10 
B) 25 
C) 40 
D) 80

Question 12

About 90 percent of the more than 40 million former smokers in the U.S.report that

Accepted Answer

A) they crave cigarettes every day. 
B) they quit smoking without a treatment program. 
C) they still chew nicotine gum or wear a nicotine patch. 
D) they have gained more than 10 pounds since quitting. 
A) they crave cigarettes every day. 
B) they quit smoking without a treatment program. 
C) they still chew nicotine gum or wear a nicotine patch. 
D) they have gained more than 10 pounds since quitting.

Question 13

Gum,patches,lozenges,and inhalers are all various forms of

Accepted Answer

A) nicotine replacement therapy. 
B) an oral substitute for cigarettes. 
C) nicotine delivery that have been shown to be ineffective. 
D) nicotine antagonists. 
A) nicotine replacement therapy. 
B) an oral substitute for cigarettes. 
C) nicotine delivery that have been shown to be ineffective. 
D) nicotine antagonists.

Question 14

In 2000,the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that the FDA

Accepted Answer

A) could regulate all tobacco products as drugs. 
B) could regulate tobacco products in many specific ways. 
C) could regulate cigarettes,but not smokeless tobacco. 
D) had no authority to regulate tobacco products. 
A) could regulate all tobacco products as drugs. 
B) could regulate tobacco products in many specific ways. 
C) could regulate cigarettes,but not smokeless tobacco. 
D) had no authority to regulate tobacco products.

Question 15

Nicotine acts in the brain to first stimulate and then block several nicotinic subtypes of cholinergic receptor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In July 2011,the nicotine vaccine NicVax was

Accepted Answer

A) approved by the FDA. 
B) found to be more addictive than nicotine. 
C) found to be no better than placebo. 
D) None of the above. 
A) approved by the FDA. 
B) found to be more addictive than nicotine. 
C) found to be no better than placebo. 
D) None of the above.

Question 17

The possibility of FDA regulation of tobacco products has been an ongoing topic since at least the early 1990s.Why do some think the FDA should regulate tobacco products,and what have been some of the issues that complicate how they might do this?

Accepted Answer

Nicotine,a drug,seems to be the main rea

Question 18

As a potent poison,nicotine causes death by

Accepted Answer

A) stopping the heart. 
B) paralysis of respiration muscles. 
C) constricting blood vessels in the brain. 
D) increasing blood pressure until a stroke occurs. 
A) stopping the heart. 
B) paralysis of respiration muscles. 
C) constricting blood vessels in the brain. 
D) increasing blood pressure until a stroke occurs.

Question 19

Discuss the issue of secondhand smoke and restrictions on smoking in public places.Include your own opinion about the fairness of such regulations,but be sure to include information about the effects of secondhand smoke on nonsmokers,both in homes and the workplace.

Accepted Answer

The EPA has declared secondhand smoke to

Question 20

in the U.S.contained some tobacco use.Compared to 2005,this represents a decrease in depictions of tobacco use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The major commercial species of Nicotiana that is grown for tobacco products is

has recently been approved by the FDA for use in smoking cessation.

One of the most consistent and best-documented effects of cigarette smoking during pregnancy is

There is no evidence indicating that cigarette smoking has skin-aging effects.

Per capita sales of cigarettes in the U.S.began to decline

The most popular form of tobacco use in America before 1900 was cigar smoking.

One big factor associated with lower rates of cigarette smoking among adults is

Nicotine acts in the brain by

Annual "smoking attributable mortality" in the U.S.is estimated at

Even though chewing tobacco might not be as unhealthy as smoking it,smokeless tobacco still has risks.Compare and contrast the health risks of chewing and smoking tobacco.

Although lung cancer is not common,about _______ percent of all lung cancers occur in smokers.

About 90 percent of the more than 40 million former smokers in the U.S.report that

Gum,patches,lozenges,and inhalers are all various forms of

In 2000,the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that the FDA

Nicotine acts in the brain to first stimulate and then block several nicotinic subtypes of cholinergic receptor.

In July 2011,the nicotine vaccine NicVax was

The possibility of FDA regulation of tobacco products has been an ongoing topic since at least the early 1990s.Why do some think the FDA should regulate tobacco products,and what have been some of the issues that complicate how they might do this?

As a potent poison,nicotine causes death by

Discuss the issue of secondhand smoke and restrictions on smoking in public places.Include your own opinion about the fairness of such regulations,but be sure to include information about the effects of secondhand smoke on nonsmokers,both in homes and the workplace.

in the U.S.contained some tobacco use.Compared to 2005,this represents a decrease in depictions of tobacco use.

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The major commercial species of Nicotiana that is grown for tobacco products is

has recently been approved by the FDA for use in smoking cessation.

One of the most consistent and best-documented effects of cigarette smoking during pregnancy is

There is no evidence indicating that cigarette smoking has skin-aging effects.

Per capita sales of cigarettes in the U.S.began to decline

The most popular form of tobacco use in America before 1900 was cigar smoking.

One big factor associated with lower rates of cigarette smoking among adults is

Nicotine acts in the brain by

Annual "smoking attributable mortality" in the U.S.is estimated at

Even though chewing tobacco might not be as unhealthy as smoking it,smokeless tobacco still has risks.Compare and contrast the health risks of chewing and smoking tobacco.

Although lung cancer is not common,about _______ percent of all lung cancers occur in smokers.

About 90 percent of the more than 40 million former smokers in the U.S.report that

Gum,patches,lozenges,and inhalers are all various forms of

In 2000,the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that the FDA

Nicotine acts in the brain to first stimulate and then block several nicotinic subtypes of cholinergic receptor.

In July 2011,the nicotine vaccine NicVax was

The possibility of FDA regulation of tobacco products has been an ongoing topic since at least the early 1990s.Why do some think the FDA should regulate tobacco products,and what have been some of the issues that complicate how they might do this?

As a potent poison,nicotine causes death by

Discuss the issue of secondhand smoke and restrictions on smoking in public places.Include your own opinion about the fairness of such regulations,but be sure to include information about the effects of secondhand smoke on nonsmokers,both in homes and the workplace.

in the U.S.contained some tobacco use.Compared to 2005,this represents a decrease in depictions of tobacco use.

Drug Use: An Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Stimulants

Depressants and Inhalants

Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Caffeine

Dietary Supplements and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Opioids

Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Preventing Substance Abuse

Treating Substance Use Disorders

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