Question
Why would a tobacco user who has no other symptoms of a cold feel like she may have one?
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Responses
The chew has a bitter taste, which sometimes causes a choking cough as it is swallowed.
The chew has a bitter taste, which sometimes causes a choking cough as it is swallowed.
The smoke from the cigarette tickles the nose to create repetitive sneezing.
The smoke from the cigarette tickles the nose to create repetitive sneezing.
The snuff irritates the lining of the mouth, causing excessive coughing.
The snuff irritates the lining of the mouth, causing excessive coughing.
The tar burned off the cigarette gets in the lungs, causing mucus buildup and making a person cough.
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The most appropriate response is:
The tar burned off the cigarette gets in the lungs, causing mucus buildup and making a person cough.
This option accurately reflects the physiological effects of tobacco use on the respiratory system, which can lead to symptoms similar to a cold, such as coughing.
