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6. What does nicotine act/ mimic in the body ?
- The action of red blood cells
- The action of transmitter substances at the synapses between nerves ?
- The action of white blood cells
7. What is the disease called when elasticity is lost in the alveoli?
- Emphysena
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Lung cancer
8. The build of atheromas in the endothelium of the arteries causes what?
- Atherosclerosis
- Atheriosclerosis
- Thrombosis
9. What does tar (found in cigarettes) do long term ?
- Cause lung cancer
- Block the bronchioles
- Destroy Cilia
10. As the bronchioles thicken what does it reduce?
- The lumen of the airway
- The bacteria present in the mucus
11. What is found in tobacco smoke?
- Nicotine and Carbon monoxide
- Nicotine and Carbon dioxide
12. What type of disease is CHD?
- Mulifactorial disease
- Partially factual disease
- Factual disease
13. What does tar (found in cigarettes) do short term?
- Destroy the cilia on the surface of the airway
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Cause lung cancer
14. Immunity provided by antibodies made in the immune system as a result of a vaccination
- Active artificial immunity
- Active Natural immunity
15. What is another effect of nicotine?
- Damages the lining of arteries
- Causes platelets to become sticky
- Combines with haemoglobin
16. Nicotine causes the release of what hormone?
- Adrenaline
- Noradrenaline
- Acethylcholine