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Health Ch 9 Vocab-6

Health Vocab words

TermDefinition
Nicotine A drug that speeds up the heartbeat and effects the central nervous.
Carbon monoxide A poisonous, odorless gas produces when tobacco burns.
Tar A thick, oily, dark liquid that forms when tobacco burns.
Emphysema A disease that occurs when the tiny air sacs in the lungs lose their elasticity, or ability to stretch.
Linked Connected to.
Addiction The body’s physical and mental need for a drug or other substance.
Snuff Finely ground tobacco that is inhaled or held in the mouth or cheeks.
CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention) Helps people and communities fight diseases with science.
Negative peer pressure Pressure you feel top go along with the harmful behaviors or beliefs of your peers.
Media The various method of communicating information, including, newspapers, magazines, radios, television, and the Internet.
Secondhand smoke A mixture of the smoke given off by the burning end of tobacco products and the smoke exhaled by the smoker.
Passive smokers Nonsmokers who breathe in secondhand smoke.
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