Vocab
Facts
Diseases
100
Nicotine
drug in tobacco leaves that cause addiction and acts as a stimulant.
100
Sensitive lungs
What sense or senses are disorted by long term smoke
100
Chronic bronchitis
Bronchial tubes become swollen/clogged with mucus
200
Stimulant
Any chemical that speeds up the CNS
200
20%
What percent of death does smoking cause??
200
Emphysema
Alveoli lose ability to expand/contract(exchange oxygen co2)
300
Tar
Dark sticky mixture of chemicals that forms when tobacco burns.
300
7 seconds
How quickly does nicotine reach the brain
300
Cardio vascular disease
A physical impairment of the heart and or blood vessels
400
Carcinogen
Cancer causing agents
400
5,000
About how many teens start smoking each day in the U.S
500
Carbon monoxide
Colorless,orderless, poisoness gas(in car exhaust)
500
25%
What percent of 17/18 year olds are current smokers
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