There are more than 7,000 harmful chemicals in tobacco smoke, at least 250 are known to be harmful. Some of these chemicals are:
Nicotine Formaldehyde Lead Arsenic Ammonia Radioactive elements such as Polonium-210 Benzene
How some of those chemicals affect the body:
Nicotine is highly addictive and can cause an increase in blood pressure, heart rate, flow of blood to the heart and a narrowing of the arteries (vessels that carry blood).
Symptoms for formaldehyde are watery eyes; burning sensations in the eyes, nose, and throat; coughing; wheezing; nausea; and skin irritation
High levels of lead may cause anemia, weakness, and kidney and brain damage. Very high lead exposure can cause death.
Arsenic poisoning occurs over a brief period of time, symptoms may include vomiting, abdominal pain, encephalopathy, and watery diarrhea that contains blood. Long-term exposure can result in thickening of the skin, darker skin, abdominal pain, diarrhea, heart disease, numbness, and cancer.
High concentrations of ammonia in air causes immediate burning of the eyes, nose, throat and respiratory tract and can result in blindness, lung damage or death.
gene for temperature regulation, gene for production of nails, gene for production of fur. these should be the answer because the chart shows them as having the same size and color alleles, which should make them homozygous and dominant.
<span>Russell's case (two illnesses: bipolar disorder and substance use disorder) illustrates </span>comorbidity. The term comorbity is used in medicine to denote a presence of two diseases or disorders, one primary and one additional, both occurring at the same person.
Answer:the decline of lichens is an important indicator of an imbalance in the ecosystem. this research can help system ecologists predict how pollution will affect the entire ecosystem
