Download Name______________________________ Mrs

Name___________________________ Mrs. King
Health Ed.
Directions: Using the following materials, look up the answers to the
questions below. (E- Cigarettes Safety Still Uncertain, Spit Tobacco Kills,
Cancer Basics, How Tobacco affects Your Body, SBE Exam, and the tobacco
and cancer powerpoints located on my web page.) You may also use any
outside source.
Record your answers on this booklet as well as the answer sheet.
1. Compared to not-smokers, smokers have a higher rate of ____ because
nicotine narrows blood vessels.
a. respiratory problems
d. ear infections
b. heart disease
e. cancer
c. chronic bronchitis
f. blindness
2. Shortness of breath occurs with just one cigarette. This happens
because oxygen is replace with ______ when a person inhales.
a. carbon dioxide
d. ammonia
b. tar
e. nicotine
c. carbon monoxide
3. Once the cilia in the lungs have been paralyzed by tobacco tars, the only
way to remove excess mucus is to:
a. have a lung transplant
c. take an expectorant (cough medicine)
b. cough it up
d. spit
4.
a.
b.
c.
d.
A young person who smokes is likely to:
run short on cash
have a lot of dates
influence their friends and adults to smoke
appreciate the taste of food
5.
a.
b.
c.
The most serious consequence of smoking during teen years is:
lung cancer
d. addiction
heart disease
e. respiratory illness
being broke ( no $)
6. How long does it take the body to repair any damage done to the cilia in a
smoker who has decided to quit?
a. 1-2 days
c. one year
b. a few months
d. 5 years
7. How many different chemicals are released into the atmosphere when
tobacco burns?
a. 100
c. 4,000
b. 400
d. 430,000
8.
a.
b.
c.
How many known carcinogens have been identified in tobacco smoke?
4
d. 100
20
e. 121
50
9. Smoking affects the circulatory system. How?
a. it increases blood pressure and heart rate
b. it decreases blood pressure and heart rate
10. Second hand smoke that is inhaled as a result of being near people who
smoke represents:
a. a significant health risk
b. only a minor annoyance to nonsmokers
c. no problem for nonsmokers
d. a fire hazard
11. There are more than 500 ingredients in chewing tobacco. How many
cause cancer?
a. 28
d. 60
b. 36
e. 120
c. 50
12. Chewing tobacco :
a. is a safer alternative to cigar smoking
b. is less addictive than cigarettes
c. won’t cause cancer
d. can cause premature death
13. Chewing tobacco users have a high risk for developing leukoplakia. What
is leukoplakia?
a. an ulcer sore
b. white precancerous lesions in the mouth
c. cancer of the esophagus
d. heart burn or acid reflux
e. excessive saliva or drooling
14. When compared to cigarettes, chewing tobacco has ______ nicotine.
a. more
b. less
c. the same amount of
15. What percent of baseball players developed cancerous lesions in their
mouth after using spit tobacco?
a. 33%
c. 66%
b. 50%
d. 75%
16. Why does the public still question the safety of e-cigarettes?
a. because not enough data has been collected
b. because the FDA has hot approved them as a safe product
c. because they are a relatively new product and haven’t been studied long
enough
d. because manufacturers have not yet submitted their product for FDA
approval
e. all of the above reasons are correct
17. “Proponents say that e-cigarettes give a person the feel of smoking
without the risks.” What does proponent mean?
a. factory workers
b. doctors
c. people in favor of selling e –cigs
d. people trying to live a healthier life
18. Even if e-cigarettes pose less of a risk to health than regular cigarettes,
a user of e-cigs must understand that the presence of _______ is highly
addictive and they could be committing themselves to a life- long habit.
a. tar
c. carbon monoxide
b. nicotine
d. polyglycols
19. Tumors have the ability to invade other tissues and spread throughout
the body. This type of tumor is called a _____ tumor.
a. benign
d. malignant
b. generalized
e. congenital
c. non-malignant
20. It is recommended that by age 21, or as soon as a female is sexually
active to be screened for cervical cancer and STD infections. This test is
called______.
a. mammogram
d. breast exam
b. biopsy
e. blood test
c. PAP test
21. The majority of all cancers in the U.S. are caused by:
a. lifestyle choices and environment
b. heredity
c. viruses
d. parasites
e. a combination of lifestyle, environment and heredity
22. At what age should self-breast exams and self-testicular exams become
a routine in a person’s personal health practices?
a. age 14
c. age 22
b. age 19
d. age 25
23. At what age should a female have her first mammogram (assume she has
a health breast history)?
a. between ages 30-33
c. between ages 41-45
b. between ages 35-40
d. after age 45
24. Self-breast exams and self- testicular exams should be performed:
a. weekly
c. yearly
b. monthly
d. on your birthday only
25. Testicular cancer is most common in men:
a. ages 15-35
c. ages 40-50
b. ages 35-40
d. over age 50
26. How often should a breast exam be performed by your health care
provider?
a. every 1 -3 years
b. every 5 years if there aren’t any previous problems
c. every time you see him/her
27. What type of cancer treatment is most commonly associated with hair
loss?
a. chemotherapy
d. radiation
b. immuno therapy
e. all of the above are equally responsible
c. surgery
28. Girls answer this questions. What is the best time of the month to
perform a self- breast exam?
a. at the beginning of your period
b. during your period
c. 7-8 days after the start of your period
d. toward the end of
your period
29 Boys answer this question: When should boys do a self- breast exam?
a. every 6 months
b. at the end of the month
c. once a year
d. pick a date during each
month and remember to do it monthly
30. What symptoms could a male experience if tumor was growing in the
testicle? Circle all that apply.
a. a painless ump
b. swelling in the testicle
c. a dull ache or pain in his abdomen
31. What are the symptoms of breast cancer? Circle all that apply.
a. a painless lump
b. a thickening in the breast
c. dimpling of skin on the breast
d. a discharge from the nipple
e. red skin
f. rash
g. fever
32. Radiation can be a useful treatment that destroys cancer cells but it
may also create many unpleasant side effects. Circle all of the side effects
radiation treatment may cause.
a. fatigue
d. vomiting
g. burned skin
b. weight gain
e. diarrhea
h. ringing in ears
c. nausea
f. heart burn
33. Indicate the symptoms of a chewing tobacco habit that should be
discussed with your dentist. (circle all that apply)
a. a red spot on your mouth, tongue or lip
b. a white patch on your mouth, tongue or lip
c. a lump on your mouth, tongue or lip
d. difficulty chewing or swallowing
e. diarrhea
f. blurred vision
g. a sore throat
h. being tired
34. What ingredients make up an e-cig? (circle all that apply)
a. tar
d. diethylene glycol
g. flavor agents
b. nicotine
e. benzene
h. glycerin
c. carbon monoxide
f. formaldehyde
True and False: Write TRUE if you believe the statement is true and
FALSE if you think it is not true.
1. Pets can develop cancer if they live with a smoker.
2. Chewing tobacco contains rough grit which acts like sand paper on tooth
enamel. This might explain why tooth decay is experienced at higher rates
in “dippers.”
3. People who chew tobacco can develop a hairy tongue.
4. There isn’t any relationship between smoking and blindness.
5. Smokers tend to lose their hair prematurely.
6. Smoking may increase the risk of arthritis.
7. Ninety percent of smokers started before turning 18.
8. Self –breast exams are life- long procedures that only women need to
learn.
9. Self- breast exams are only necessary until a women reaches menopause.
(stops having her period) At that time in her life estrogen decreases and so
does the risk of breast cancer.
Short Answer
1. Other than a change in a mole or wart, list 3 more warning signs of cancer
as identified by the American Cancer Society. (CAUTION)
A.
B.
C.
2. Other than eating more fruits and vegetables, what are two dietary
habits you should adopt to decrease your cancer risk?
A.
B.
3. Why is it important to start self breast exams as a teenager?
4. Name 4 environmental risks of cancer other than tobacco products.
(feel free to look this one up)
Reading passage:
A. The answers the to fill- ins start with the letters: C E N NR T WS
(not in any particular order)
All tobacco products contain 1. __________ that causes and intense
physical and psychological addiction. Tobacco smoke also contains many
different chemicals. One called 2._________ changes the elasticity of the
air sacs. Once the air sacs in the lungs burst, breathing becomes difficult
and labored. This smoker has developed a lung disease known as
3.__________. Other elements in tobacco smoke can influence cancers to
start. These chemicals are collectively called 4.________. As a person
tries to quit, they typically experience unpleasant side effects called
5. _____________ ____________. 6. ________ __________may
help them stay tobacco free.
Use these words to fill in the paragraph below:
Radiation, mammogram, biopsy, tumor, metastasis, chemotherapy
B. Mrs. Smith felt an unusual lump in her breast. She called her doctor and
made an appointment for a cancer screening called a 1.__________. After
her visit, her Dr. notified her and said that a sample of the tissue needed to
be removed. He scheduled her for a 2. ____________. This test would
identify the presence of a cancer growth or malignant 3._________. The
doctor was encouraged because there was no __________________
meaning the cancer had not spread. Treatment included
5.________________ which is the use of chemical agents and
6.___________________ to stop the malignant cells from reproducing.
Today Mrs. Smith is feeling great.
Matching: Match the word in column A with its definition in column B.
Column A
Column B
1._______benign
A. using x-rays to damage rapid
growing cancer cells
2. ______ malignant
B. when cancer cells spread
3._______carcinogen
through the body
4. ______ metastasis
5._______mammogram
6. ______melanoma
7.______ remission
8.______ biopsy
9.______ radiation therapy
C. a sample of tissue is
removed and examined for
cancer cells
D. usually harmless, nonspreading tumor
E. a Dr. trained to use radiation
to destroy cancer
F. a collection of cancerous
cells
G. a dr. who treats cancer
patients
10. ______chemotherapy
H. A cancerous tumor
11._____tumor
I. cancer free
12._____oncologist
J. destroying cancer cells with
drugs
13. _____radiation oncologist
K. information about how well a
person is responding to
treatment
14._____immuno therapy
L. breast cancer screening test
15._____prognosis
M. cancer causing agent
N. using the immune system to
fight cancer cells
O. deadly type of skin cancer
Picture identification.
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Name_____________________________ Mrs. King
Take home Midterm project
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