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Section 16-3
Note Taking Guide
Risks of Tobacco Use (pp. 410–416)
Long-Term Risks
1. What three serious health problems are associated with long-term use
of tobacco?
Respiratory diseases
a. _______________________________________________________________

b. _______________________________________________________________
cardiovascular
diseases
c. _______________________________________________________________
diffrent forms of cancer
Respiratory Diseases
2. Complete the graphic organizer about the effects of chronic bronchitis and
emphysema.

Effects

a. Constant coughing
Cause airways are constantly inflamed

Chronic
bronchitis
b. airways are constantly inflamed
coughing up mucus.

Damaged alveoli tissue

c. alveoli in the lungs don't function
properly

Emphysema

d. Lungs
damaged
can'talveoli tissue
function properly

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Cardiovascular Disease
3. Complete the table about increased risks of cardiovascular disease to smokers
compared to nonsmokers.

Type of Increased Risk

Cardiovascular Disease to Smokers

a. ____________________________________________ two to three times

b. ____________________________________________ two times

c. ____________________________________________ ten times

Cancer
4. Complete the graphic organizer about cancers linked to tobacco.

Main Idea: Tobacco is a major factor in the development

of lung cancer, oral cancers, and several other cancers.

Lung Cancer Oral Cancers Other Cancers

Tobacco affects
a. __________________
Lung cancer is the b. __________________
smoking and
90 percent of c. smokers
__________________
also have
many other
leading
Smokingcause of smokeless
oral cancers occur the
organs in to
chance theget
body
__________________
death in men and
tobacco __________________
tobacco
in peopleare
who __________________
cancer in the
and can cause the
women, 95 percent associated
smoke. with smoker to get
of the deaths
__________________ __________________
oral cancer. __________________
many other kinds
dealing with lung of cancer.
cancer deal with
__________________ __________________ __________________
smokers.
__________________ __________________ __________________

__________________ __________________ __________________

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Secondhand Smoke
5. Classify each example as mainstream smoke, sidestream smoke,
or secondhand smoke.
a. Rises directly from cigarette

_______________________________________________________________
Sidestream smoking
b. Exhaled from smoker’s lungs

_______________________________________________________________
mainstream smoking
c. Long-term exposure can cause serious diseases
secondhand smoking
_______________________________________________________________

d. Some tar and nicotine is trapped

mainstream smoker
_______________________________________________________________

e. Contains twice as much tar and nicotine

sidestream smoking
_______________________________________________________________

f. Especially harmful to children

secondhand smoking
_______________________________________________________________

Tobacco Use and Pregnancy

6. Complete the graphic organizer about tobacco use and pregnancy.

Main Idea: Pregnant women who smoke put their babies

at risk for many health problems.

Affect on Developing Baby Risk to Baby Following Birth

learning disability
a. increases heart rate d.
cerebral palsy hearing problems
b. e.

c. f. sight problems
sudden infant death
syndrome

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