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Lung cancer will effect the blood gas-exchange system, as damaged lung tissue, may cause difficulty in the exchange of gas from the air into the blood stream, and may cause cyanosis, deeper breathing, and even asphyxia (death, which is caused by insufficient amount of oxygen into the brain cells).
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What is the body system involved in lung cancer?
Lung cancer is cancer of the lungs. Lung cancer that has not metastasized affects the lower respiratory system and different parts of the lungs.
What are the affects on the body if you smoke?
you can have a lung cancer if yousmoke too much.....
What body systems are severely affected by ovarian cancer?
Cervical cancer affects the female reproductive system.
How alcohol affect the body?
It destroys the liver and suppresses brain cells.
What are the affects on the body if you smoke Cigarettes?
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How does lung cancer affects organ system?
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Where in the body is gallbladder cancer found?
In your Gall Bladder. Cancers affect certain parts of your body, hence their name. If someone has 'Lung Cancer' it doesn't mean they have brain cancer. Lung Cancer=Lung Cancer
How does the disease affect the human body?
Lung cancer affects the body by causing severe breathing problem that may lead to bad pain or even death. It may also spread to other organs in the body and infect them to. The cancer is basically a tumor that forms in or on the lung which is what causes the pain and coughing.
Aging affects the function of all body systems.?
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what does Lung Cancer mean?
Secondary lung cancer is cancer that starts somewhere else in the body (for example, the breast or colon) and spreads to the lungs.
Which organs and body systems are affected by lung cancer?
The respiritory system would be impaired (depending on the stage of the cancer). As the word "lung" & "respiritory" suggests, the person may have trouble breathing, and may be short of breath.
What does secondary lung cancer mean?
Secondary lung cancer is cancer that starts somewhere else in the body (for example, the breast or colon) and spreads to the lungs.
