Tobacco Lesson 1

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TobaccoLesson 1

• Journal Private
• 1. What are your feelings about laws? Are they
  important to follow, do you think they are there
  to help you or just to tell you what to do
• 2. What does "freedom" mean to you? explain in
  detail freedom from who?-- to do what? why? Do
  you think you have any freedoms? List

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• Pennsylvania State Standard
• 10.1.9 B - Analyze the interdependence existing
  among the body systems. 
• 10.2.9 B - Analyze the relationship between
  health-related information and adolescent
  consumer choices.
• e.g. tobacco products
• 10.2.9 D- Analyze and apply a decision-making
  process to adolescent health and safety issues.
  
  
  
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• National Health Education Standards
• 1 Students will comprehend concepts related to
  health promotion and disease prevention to
  enhance health.
• 1.12.9- Analyze the potential severity of injury
  or illness if engaging in unhealthy behaviors.

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•  WHATS THE BIG IDEA HERE ANYWAY?!?
• What essential drug is found in tobacco that
  makes it addictive?
• What health problems can develop from using
  tobacco products?
• How many and what chemicals are in tobacco
  products that make it harmful?
• What are 5 actions that you can take to avoid
  second-hand smoke?
• WHAT ARE WE DOING TODAY?
• The student will discuss the harmful effects of
  nicotine.
• The student will explain how smoking, breathing
  secondhand smoke, and using smokeless tobaccos
  harm health.

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Tobacco

• Plant that can be smoked, snuffed or chewed.

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Nicotine

• Addictive ingredient in cigarettes
• It is a stimulant, which causes the blood vessels
  to constrict.
• As addictive as heroin or cocaine
• The Magical Amount

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Affects of Nicotine

• Dull Taste Buds
• Constrict Blood Vessels
• Increase heart Rate
• Increase Blood Presssure

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Clove cigarettes
Types of Tobacco Products

• Made from ground cloves and tobacco
• Contains more tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide
  than regular cigarettes
• Eugenol- Chemical that numbs the throat and
  decreases coughing

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Smoke tobacco

• Types cigarettes, pipes (shredded), cigars
  (dried and rolled)
• Inhaled into the lungs

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Smokeless can be chewed or snuffed

• Chew or dip- placed in gums or cheeks
• Snuff- snorted through nose
• Absorbed in the bloodstream through tissues in
  the mouth or nose

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Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms

• Cravings
• Anxious
• Irritable
• Restless
• Headaches
• Cannot Concentrate
• Frustration
• Anger Issues
• Heart palpitations
• Increased appetite

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• CARCINOGENS---
• Chemical causing caner in tobacco

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Tar

• A sticky, thick liquid found in smoke that
  paralyzes the cilia
• Cilias job is to remove dust and germs as you
  breath.
• Tar can make cilias job more difficult and
  increases your risk for developing colds and
  pneumonia
• Tar can also cause fatty substances in the blood
  which can build up in the arteries

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Carbon Monoxide

• Interferes with the way the body carries oxygen
  to the tissues
• Causes the heart to work harder
• The extra strain can increase a persons risk for
  heart attack and stroke
• Carbon monoxide also comes from car exhaust

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LUNG CANCER

• Throat
• Mouth
• Esophagus
• Pancreas
• Bladder
• 1/3 of all cancer deaths are due to tobacco alone!

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Affects and Problems

• Tar lines the lungs and air passages
• Cilia- hair like structure that helps prevent
  particles to enter the lungs
• Tobacco harms the cilia and can lead to
  respiratory infection
• Aggravated asthma difficulty breathing

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Physical Effects of Smoking

• Respiratory system
• Chronic Bronchitis recurring inflammation of the
  bronchial tubes
• Emphysema disease in which the tiny alveoli lose
  ability to exchange air
• Smokers cough chronic cough, trying to clean
  body
• Increases risk of cancer
• More colds and pneumonia and a smoker may stay
  sicker longer than a non-smoker

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Cardiovascular System

• Nicotine causes blood vessels to constrict and
  heart rate to increase
• Tar increases the fatty build up in arteries
• Nicotine increases the heart rate
• Increases blood pressure
• Increases chances of heart attacks and stroke

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Other effects of smoking

• Clothing stinks, burned clothing or car seats
• Bad breath, yellow teeth
• Irritated eyes
• Stomach ulcers
• Gum disease
• Yellow fingers
• More wrinkles
• Increased number of house fires
• Hair stinks
• Harms unborn babies

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Effects of second hand smoke on the non-smoker

• More colds and may stay sick longer
• Headaches
• Irritation of the eyes and nose
• Increases chances of cancer, heart attack, and
  lung disease

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