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yes because it inhibits the body and so the the cannot function at the full potential
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What is an intrinsic risk factor?
An intrisic risk factor is something you choose to do that may cause injury
How do you prevent intrinsic risk factor?
don't play sports
What is a major risk factor for chronic bronchitis?
smoking
Why is smoking a risk factor in gastrectomy?
low blood circulation
Does smoking affect Peripheral vascular disease?
One major risk factor is smoking cigarettes
What risk factor confers the highest percentage of all cancer deaths?
Ultimately, heredity (genetics) is the greatest risk factor of them all. However, the greatest behavioral risk factor is smoking.
Aids in absorption of vitamin b12?
It is called intrinsic factor, which enables the absorption of B12. Intrinsic factor is found in the parietal cells (mucosa cells) of the stomach lining.
What is a risk factor for the respiratory system?
smoking that will affect the lungs
Where does the absorption of vitamin B12 occur?
The vitamin B12 is a very important nutrient; it lowers risk of stroke, heart disease, cancer, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. The vitamin begins to absorb in the mouth, in contrast to most nutrients.
What is the most prominent and preventable risk factor contributing to lung cancer?
SMOKING!
Health risk factor include?
Smoking, Obesity and Alcohol are the big ones.
Is emphysema preventable?
In 99% cases it is, as a major risk factor is cigarette smoking.
