Core Concepts in Health, 9/e

Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine

Toward a Tobacco-Free Society

Chapter 11 Toward a Tobacco-Free Society

Multiple Choice


1	Tobacco products that have experienced the GREATEST increase in popularity since 1993 are
		A)	cigarettes.
		B)	cigars.
		C)	spit tobacco.
		D)	pipe tobacco.


2	The chemical in tobacco smoke that creates addiction is
		A)	benzo(a)pyrene.
		B)	formaldehyde.
		C)	nicotine.
		D)	tar.


3	Nicotine is associated with which of the following?
		A)	loss of control
		B)	tolerance
		C)	withdrawal
		D)	all of the above


4	The 1998 tobacco settlement with a majority of states does not need congressional approval because
		A)	it does not involve FDA regulation of tobacco.
		B)	science has demonstrated some benefits of smoking.
		C)	the monetary benefits are so high.
		D)	the states' attorneys general approved the settlement.


5	Smoking is linked to which of the following
		A)	ulcers
		B)	dental diseases
		C)	reproductive health problems
		D)	all of the above


6	The group MOST vulnerable to environmental tobacco smoke is
		A)	infants and children.
		B)	adolescents.
		C)	women.
		D)	older adults.


7	The primary cancer associated with smoking is _____________ cancer.
		A)	brain
		B)	liver
		C)	pancreatic
		D)	lung


8	When the lungs lose their elasticity, the health problem is
		A)	COLD.
		B)	cancer.
		C)	emphysema.
		D)	bronchitis.


9	Spit tobacco use is increasing MOST among
		A)	adult males.
		B)	adolescent males.
		C)	adult females.
		D)	adolescent females.


10	Kreteks is another name for
		A)	spit tobacco.
		B)	clove cigarettes.
		C)	tobacco cigarettes.
		D)	cigars.

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