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One of the chemicals found in cigarette smoke that is used to preserve cadavers
FORMALDEHYDE
A chronic disease caused by smoking characterized by over-inflation of the air sacs causing a decrease in lung function.
EMPHYSEMA
The type of tobacco smoke that drifts from the end of the lit cigarette.
SIDESTREAM SMOKE
It means cancer causing referring to chemicals /compounds in cigarettes.
Carcinogen
A highly addictive ingredient in tobacco.
NICOTINE
Teenagers smoke because they think it is cool and they see their friends and peers smoke.
PEER ACCEPTANCE
Adolescents seek excitement and want to experiment and smoking as an available opportunity.
CURIOSITY
consists of exhaled mainstream smoke and side stream smoke.
SECONDHAND SMOKE OR ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE (ETS)
The carcinogenic chemicals mentioned above can damage body cells especially the lungs and the brain.
CELL DAMAGE
COP stands for?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
