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*INFLUENCES ON SMOKING! * -parents smoking can lead to children smoking -peer pressure
*HEATH RISKS* HEART ATTACK-Smoking accelerates the process of narrowing of the arteries. it can also increase the risk of blood clots, which can block arteries. LUNG CANCER-chemicals enter the body through the mouth and nose and into the lungs. TAR BUILD-UP- it will eventually break down the cells of the lungs and lead to cancer. When tar is built up in the lungs, it can lead to what is called smoker's hack.
DIGESTIVE- Irritates digestive tract and hinders absorption of nutrients CIRCULATORY & BLOOD VESSELS- Hinders circulation due to plaque deposits and narrowing of blood vessels RESPIRATORY- Decreases lung function Increases mucous production, increases coughing, and possibly increases infections
