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| What are the Physiological Effects of Nicotine? |
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Stimulates central dopamine release
Stimulates cardiovascular system
Stimulates and then inhibits salivary and bronchial secretions
Increases respiration
Inhibits feelings of hunger
Is the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. |
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| What is the component of Tobacco smoke Nicotine Sulfate known as and what can it be used for? |
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| Salt of Nicotine, used as an insecticide. |
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| What does Ethyl 2 furoate, a component of Tobacco smoke cause? |
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| It is part of a family of liver toxins |
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| Sclareol, a component of Tobacco Smoke causes what in laboratory rats? |
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| Ammonia, a component of Tobacco smoke is known to irritate the , , and . |
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| Skin, eyes, and respiratory tract |
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| A component of Tobacco smoke that is a chloroflurocarbon that contrubutes to damage to the earth's ozone layer. |
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| A component of Tobacco smoke, Maltitol, is also used as what? |
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| A food sweetener, though prohibited in the U.S. |
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| Methoprene, a component of Tobacco smoke, is also used as what? |
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| What is the name of a buproprion that is prescribed for those trying to quit smoking? |
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| Zyban; it is the same drug that goes by the name of Wellbutrin when prescribed as an antidepressant. |
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| What is the name of a varenicline used to help someone quit smoking? |
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| How does Chantix differ from Bupropion of Nicotine replacement therapies? |
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| Varenicline is a nicotinic receptor partial agonist. As a partial agonist, it both reduces cravigs for and decreases the pleasurable effects of cigarettes. |
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| Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, accounting for approximately deaths per year. |
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| Tobacco is the major cause of death in the world. |
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| What percent of current smokers, or approximately 650 million individuals, will eventually die from tobacco-related illnesses? |
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| As much as 10% of all hemoglobin in smokers may be in the form of , which is a type of hemoglobin that cannot carry oxygen. |
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| Exposure to secondhand smoke may cause an estimated individuals to die of lung cancer each year. |
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| Drug whose use leads to the use of other drugs; alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana are considered these. |
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| A colorless, highly volatile liquid alkaloid |
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| The absorption of nicotine through the mucous lining of the mouth |
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| Placing a pinch of tobacco between the gums and the cheek |
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| The mixture of predominately sidestream smoke and exhaled mainstream smoke that is inhaled by the passive nonsmoker |
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| Environmental tobacco smoke |
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| Unexpected and unexplainable death that occurs while infants are sleeping |
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| Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) |
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| Tobacco leaves shredded and twisted into strands for chewing purposes |
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| Finely ground smokeless tobacco that can be moise or dry |
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| Smoke drawn directly through the mouthpiece of a cigarette |
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| Smoke released in the air from a lighted cigarette, cigar, or pipe tip and exhaled mainstream smoke |
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| Nonsmoker's inhalation of tobacco smoke |
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| Mayo Clinic cautions against use of cigarettes by patients with cardiovascular disease. American Cancer Society announces parallelism between cigarette sales and lung cancer. |
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| American Cancer Society, National Cancer Institue, American Heart Association, and National Heart Institutes issue report calling for government action regarding smoking and public health. |
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| Tobacco Institute formed by major cigarette manufacturers to counteract possible political effects of health studies |
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| Surgeon General's report on smoking and health |
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| Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act requires packages to present statement: Caution: Cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your health." |
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| FCC rules Fairness Doctrine applies to cigarette advertising: TV and radio must carry antismoking messages. FTC issue first report on tar and nicotine content. |
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| Cigarette package statment changed to : "Warning: The Surgeon General has determine that cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health." |
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| Radio and TV smoking commercials banned and Interstate Commerce Comission restricts smoking to the reat 5 rows of interstate buses. |
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| AZ prohibits smoking in elevators, theaters, libraries, galleries, museums, and buses. Airlines required to desginate smoking/nonsmoking areas. |
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| MN passes Indoor Clean Air Act (making smoking illegal in all public places and public meeting except where otherwise designated). |
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| Superior Court of NJ rules workers must be allowed to have non-polluted work environment |
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| Comprehensive Smoking Education Act requires cigarette packages and advertising to carry new roatational warning labels as of 10/12/85. |
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| Smoking banned on U.S. commercial flights less than 2 hours. |
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| EPA report concludes cigarette smoke should be classified as a human carcinogen |
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| CDC predicts that by 2020, the entire nation coul be covered by smoking bans in workplaces, bars, and restaurants. The number of states with comprehensive indoor smoking bans went from zero in 2000 to 26 in 2010. |
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