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Importance Of a Healthy
Respiratory System
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Nicotine
cCauses addiction.
cCauses Illness such as bronchitis, throat cancer and lung
cancer.
Tobacco tar
cBlackens the lungs and cause them less efficient.
cDamage alveolus cells.
cCauses lung cancer.
Acid
cCorrodes lung cells.
cCauses illness such as coughing, asthma, bronchitis.
Carcinogen
cStimulates the growth of cancer cells, causing lung cancer
and throat cancer.
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Vehicle fumes
cReduce the ability of blood to transport oxygen and cause
death due to severe cases.
Haze
cDamages lungs.
Emphysema
|cIt happens as a result of abnormal growth in the cells that
lines the tiny air channels in the lungs causing these
channels to become blocked.
|cThis growth causes carbon dioxide trapped in alveolus and
cause the alveolus to burst.
|cBursting of the alveolus cannot be repaired.
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Bronchitis
|cBronchitis is inflammation of the epithelium (cell layer) of
the bronchus caused by fine particles that float in the air
that are mostly found in cigarette smoke.
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[ung cancer
|cCancerous lung cells are unusual cell growths in the lungs.
|cCarcinogen, the chemical substance found in cigarettes, is
the main cause of the lung cancer.
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Asthma
|cAsthma is a type of disease caused by the inflammation of
the breathing channel.
|cThe breathing channel of a patient suddenly becomes
narrow.
|cAsthma may caused by dust (air pollutant) , smoking or
cigarette smoke.
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References
|cooogle.com
|cikipedia.org
|cAdam Incorporation
|cForm 3 Science Text Book
|c[ongman Essential Science
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