Section 2 Flashcards

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Tar definition (cigarette)

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A brown sticky substance that forms when tobacco burns

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Carbon monoxide definition

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A colorless, odorless gas produced when substances - includes tobacco - are burned

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Nicotine definition

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A stimulant drug in tobacco that increases the activities of the nervous system, heart, or other organs

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Addiction definition

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A physical dependence on an item or substance

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Bronchitis definition

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An irritation of the breathing passage In which the small passages become narrower that normal and may be clogged with mucus

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Emphysema definition

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A serious disease that destroys lung tissue and causes breathing difficulties

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