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Tobacco Dangers
Why tobacco is harmful
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Health Care
6th Grade
05/10/2010

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Tar
Definition
a thick oily dark liquid that forms when tobacco burns.
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Nicotine
Definition
a drug that speeds up the heart beat and affects the nervous system.
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carbon monoxide
Definition
a poisonous oderless gas produced when tobacco is burned.
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addiction
Definition
the bodies physical or mental need for a drug or substance
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emphysema
Definition
a diseas that occurs when tiny air sacs loose their elastisity
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snuff
Definition
finely ground tobacco that is inhaled or held in the mouth between lower lip and gumb
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second hand smoke
Definition
tobacco smoke that stays in the air.
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