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Cigarettes

CIGARETTE is a narrow cylinder


containing psychoactive material, typically
tobacco, that is rolled into thin paper for
smoking.
• Most cigarettes contain a "reconstituted
tobacco" product known as "sheet", which
consists of "recycled [tobacco] stems, stalks,
scraps, collected dust, and floor sweepings",
to which are added glue, chemicals and
fillers; the product is then sprayed with
nicotine that was extracted from the tobacco
scraps, and shaped into curls
Cigarette Smoking
Effects of smoking
in the body

Chronic Bronchitis

Emphysema

Asthma

Cough

Cold

Tuberculosis

Lung cancer

Smoker’s
Respiratory tract
infection

NOTE: just click the sickness


Chronic Bronchitis

- a long-term inflammation of the


bronchi (large airways), is
characterized by coughing
productively over a long period of
time.

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EMPHYSEMA

-a long-term inflammation of the


bronchi (large airways), is
characterized by coughing
productively over a long period of
time.

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ASTHMA

-a chronic (long-term) lung disease that


inflames and narrows the airways. It
causes recurring periods of wheezing (a
whistling sound when you breathe), chest
tightness, shortness of breath, and
coughing.

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COUGH

- an action the body takes to get rid of


substances that are irritating to the air
passages, which carry the air a person
breathes in from the nose and mouth to
the lungs.

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COLD

- a viral infectious disease of the upper


respiratory tract which primarily
affects the nose.

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TUBERCULOSIS(TB)

- is an infectious bacterial disease


caused by
Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, which
most commonly affects the lungs.

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LUNG CANCER

- an abnormal, continual multiplying of


cells that can result in lumps, masses, or
tumors, can begin in the lining of the
bronchi (large airways), or other areas of
the respiratory system.

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RESPIRATORY
TRACT INFECTION

- refers to any of a number of


infectious diseases involving the
respiratory tract.

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PREVENTIVE MEASURES
1. Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when
you cough or sneeze.
2. Wash your hands often with soap and water,
especially after you cough or sneeze.
3. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth

4. Try to avoid close contact with sick people.


5. Stay home if you are sick.
.
6. Vaccines are recommended.

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