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Smoking - Coggle Diagram
Smoking
Smoking
nicotine
increased heart rate and blood pressure
addictive
carbon monoxide
blocks oxygen from binding to haemoglobin
shortness of breath
fatigue
pregnant women
foetus does not get enough oxygen to grow
premature
low birth rates
stillbirths
tar
contains carcinogens that damage DNA
cancer
lungs
mouth
heart
stained lungs
increases liklihood
bronchitis
inflammation of bronchi
COPD
breakdown of alveoli
reduce SA:V of lungs
severe breathlessness
Smoking
damage arteries
lining
build-up of dirt, mucus, pathogens
increases BP
raises HR
clot formation
strokes
heart attacks
Pregnant women
increases risk of miscarriage
babies and children
suffer from respiratory infections
asthma
Emphysema
walls of alveoli weaken
decreased surface area
decreased gaseous exchange
breathing is harder
Smoker’s cough
excess mucus