 Tobacco kills over____________ people per year.  Tobacco kills more people than _____________, ________ and plane crashes, ________________, ______________, fires and illegal _______________ combined.  Cigarettes account for ______% of tobacco use.  _______________ is addictive. It stimulates & depresses the ____________ system. In its pure form, nicotine is a powerful _________.  Tobacco smoke contains hundreds of other toxins, such as carbon _______, sticky tars, _________ hydrogen cyanide and polonium-210.

 Tobacco causes its most immediate damage to the ____________, heart, blood vessels, ______________ & throat.  Over time, tobacco toxins can cause cancer of the lungs, _________, kidneys & other organs.  Women who smoke while _____________ may have a miscarriage or give birth to an _________________ baby.  On average, long-term tobacco use reduces one’s life span by __________ years.  Secondhand smoke kills up to ___________ non smokers each year.  In the U.S. ______% of adults use tobacco in some form.

 Teen Tobacco Use: Age 11-13: _______ % Age 14-18: _______ %  Cigarettes Smoked Per Person: 1900: ________ 1963: 4, : ________  Nicotine is more addictive than heroine or ____________.  Tobacco is packed with over _______ harmful chemicals, _______ are known to cause cancer.  ______ drop of pure nicotine would kill a human being.

 ______________ - a deadly rat poison  ______________ a chemical often used in paint thinner  Benzene- used in rubber cement  Cadmium- found in artists’ oil paints (leaves ___________ stains on teeth)  ____________ monoxide- toxic gas found in car exhaust fumes  Formaldehyde- used to preserve ________ bodies

 Tar- dark, thick ______ liquid that forms when tobacco burns. Tar gets into the ________ where it is known to cause cancer, emphysema and other diseases.  Ammonia- colorless, sharp smelling glass used in ___________ bowl cleaners  Write your own top 20 reasons not to smoke using info. from the video, the body system handout and your notes.