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SMOKING TOBACCO

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  • What are some of the common wrong beliefs about smoking cigarettes?
    Smoking relieves stress, Smoking calms,quiting smoking increases stress
  • What are some of the respiratory effects of smoking ?
    Causes emphysema, lung cancer, coughing, bronchitis
  • Which disease is commonly associated with long term smoking of cigarettes?
    Lung cancer
  • Which chemicals in cigarretes causes bad breath ?
    tar
  • The chemical found in cigarettes that causes yellowing of teeth is called ......
    Tar
  • Which component of cigarettes causes addiction?
    Nicotine
  • Breathing smoke from another persons cigarettes is called ..............
    Passive smoking
  • What are some of the social and economic effects of smoking and addiction ?
    Social stigma, Increased spending on cigarettes, Increased expenses on health, Increased risk of unemployment
  • Name three main substances found in tobacco
    Carbon monoxide, tar and nicotine
  • Which toxic heavy metal is found in cigarettes?
    Lead
  • How does smoking affect pregnant mothers?
    Increased risk of miscarriage, increased rates of infertility, underweight babies
  • How does smoking impact oral health
    Increased risk of oral cancer, yellowing of teeth, bad breath, Increased chances of dental infections
  • The substance in cigarettes that affects oxygen transport in the red blood cells.
    Carbon Monoxide
  • Which carcinogenic chemicals are present in cigarettes?
    Arsenic, Formalaldehyde
  • Can smoking lead to increase in blood pressure? ( Yes/No)
    Yes