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SMOKING.... What’s the BIG Deal?. Created by T Stivers Chapter 21 Lessons 1-3. Schindewolf Intermediate School. Part 1. www.flickr.com/photos/ninamehta/357245614/. What is the number one cause of premature death in the United States?. That could have been prevented!. Tobacco use.
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SMOKING.... What’s the BIG Deal? Created by T Stivers Chapter 21 Lessons 1-3 Schindewolf Intermediate School Part 1
What is the number one cause of premature death in the United States? That could have been prevented! Tobacco use
Forms of Tobacco • Cigarettes • Cigars • Chewing Tobacco (held in cheek) • Snuff (goes up your nose or in mouth) • Dip (held in lip) • Snus (goes in lip and can be swallowed) • Shisha (hookah)
Hookah • Does not filter out carcinogens • Even cooled smoke has toxins • Addictive – 100-200 times more smoke inhaled in a 60 min session • Higher levels of arsenic, lead, and nickel • 36 times more tar • 15 times more carbon monoxide A hookah is a water pipe used to smoke tobacco through cooled water.
Tobacco • Contains a drug called ________ that is _________ • Nicotine is a _________ which: • Raises blood pressure • Increases heart rate and CNS • Accelerates the release of dopamine, which effects are associated with pleasure, emotions and addiction “nicotine” addictive stimulant
carcinogen A __________ is what we call any cancer-causing substance. second-hand (sidestream smoke) Tobacco gives off _____________ ___________ smoke (the burn-off smoke) which has the highest concentration of ____________, _______ and_______ . carcinogens tar nicotine
Cigarettes contains: • Carcinogens - 43(including cyanide, formaldehyde, and arsenic) The Smoke contains: • Tar - thick, sticky dark fluid produced when tobacco burns • Destroys cilia, alveoli (air sacs), destroys lung tissue (more likely to get pneumonia, bronchitis, & cancer) • Carbon monoxide- Colorless, odorless, and poisonous gas • Replaces oxygen in the blood, increases HBP and heart disease, and hardening of the arteries
Activity: What kind of chemicals and substances are found in a cigarette? Check the bag....