MAPEH health (4th)

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  • are habit-forming substances that may not be addictive but may lead to the use of other addictive and dangerous drugs
    Gateway drugs
  • What are substances that are considered gate way drugs
    Alcohol and cigarettes
  • The term drug is oftentimes used to mean
    Medicine
  • Removing problems or tension is The need to temporarily escape from life’s burden is the cause of some for usings drugs (T or F)

    True
  • Peer pressure
    The need to belong and be accepted in a group triggers one to initially use drugs. This is common to teenagers or young adults. (t or f)
    True
  • A cylindrical rolled paper containing dried and shredded tobacco leaves
    Cigarette
  • The main component of cigarrette is
    Nicotine
  • Cigarrettes contain _ other ingredients
    600
  • the smoke coming from a cigarrette contains more than _ chemicals
    7,000
    • Cigarette also contains approximately 600 other ingredients.The smoke coming from it contains more than 7,000 chemicals, 70 of which are carcinogenic or non cancer-causing Substances (t or f)
    False
    • Cigarette also contains approximately 600 other ingredients.The smoke coming from it contains more than 7,000 chemicals, 69 of which are carcinogenic or cancer-causing Substances (t or f)
    True
  • Those who have parents or guardians who smoke are more likely to start smoking.
    parental influence
  • Advertisements of cigarettes portray smoking as exciting, glamorous, and safe. Movies and television shows have scenes showing smoking actors.
    Advertising and media
    1. Some people experience a heightened sense of wellbeing from smoking and use it to self-medicate for illnesses that cause tension and pain.
    Self-medication
  • Some people smoke to manage tension and relieve stress from family or from work.
    Stress relief
  • Smoking causes loss of appetite and eventually loss of weight.
    weight control
    1. Since teens see older people smoke, especially their parents and relatives, they too start smoking to look and act older.
    To feel mature and sophisticated
  • Since it is illegal for minors to purchase cigarettes and smoking is generally frowned upon, breaking these rules give thrill to some people.
    Risk-taking behavior
  • cigarrette smoking affects every part of your body (T or F)
    True
  • is the smoke that is inhaled into the smoker's mouth and lungs. Toxic ingredients enter the body directly in the mouth.

    Mainstream smoke
  • It is the mixture of the smoke coming from the burning end of a cigarette and the smoke exhaled by the smoker.
    Second-hand smoke
  • Second hand smoke is also called
    Environmental tobacco smoke
  • Nonsmokers exposed to second-hand smoke do not breathe in the same toxic chemicals as smokers do. This is referred to as involuntary or passive smoking. (T or F)
    False (Nonsmokers exposed to second-hand smoke breathe in the same toxic chemicals as smokers do. This is referred to as involuntary or passive smoking.)
  • What does ENDS mean
    Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
  • is the residue from cigarette smoke found in clothes, furniture, and other surfaces after the cigarette has been put out.
    Third-hand smoke
  • are electronic devices that aim to substitute tobacco cigarettes.
    E-cigarrettes
  • E-cigarretes were invented by
    Chinese pharmacist hon lik
  • When was e-cigarrettes invented and first sold
    invented 2003 and sold 2004
  • e-cigarrette works with a battery that is the source of energy that heats the mixture of chemicals called
    E-liquid
    • As these chemicals are heated through the battery, the e-cig releases ____, also called vapor.
    Aerosol
  • What does bac stand for
    Blood alcohol concentration
  • is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood.
    Bac / blood alcohol concentration
  • How much liquor can the liver metabolize in one hour
    1 ounce
  • Where does the excess alcohol build up
    In the bloodstream
  • is an intoxicating substance produced by fermentation of grains and fruits.
    alcohol
  • aerosol is also called
    Vapor
  • Alcohol is often served during social gathering
    Socialization
  • Alcohol provides sense of relief and detachment from reality
    Psychoactive effects
  • alcohol drinking is sometimes influenced by parents and older people
    Modeled by others
  • Alcohol provides the courage to take on difficult tasks.

    To lose one’s inhibitions