abeka health 9 section 7.4

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over __ billion people use tobacco worldwide
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tobacco
what is the leading cause of **preventable death** in the US?
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nicotine
the psychoactive drug that is in tobacco; creates psychological dependence
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psychological
what kind of dependence does tobacco create?
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1. lungs
2. **carcinogens**
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when smoking, chemicals enter the ______ and destroy them; many of these chemicals are **_____________**
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more people die of _______ disease as a result of smoking than any other cause
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smokers are _______ as likely to die of the flu or pneumonia
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emphysema
deteriorating alveoli in the lungs prevents oxygen from entering the lungs