Bioogy 7.3 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the effects of nicotine on the body
A
Affect hormones, heart and gastrointestinal systems
2
Q
Why should pregnant women avoid smoking
A
Risk of complications at birth, reduce risk of stillbirth
3
Q
How does smoking increase the risk of lung cancer
A
Causes cancer in the lungs
4
Q
How does smoking increase the chance of cardiovascular disease
A
Blood is more likely to clot
