0
This question is for my exam tmz so please help thanks Cigarette smoke contains tar nicotine and carbon monoxide which of these joins with hemoglobin?
hi.. .it is the carbon monoxide that binds to the Hb (haemoglobin),to form carboxyhaemoglobin. the nicotine tar gets accumulated in the alveoli of the lungs eventually leading to a condition called smoker's lungs. patients will present with early morning cough, rusty sputum and other symptoms of respiratory disease
What else can I help you with?
How many different chemicals does a cigarette have?
4000 different chemicals are in one cigarette
What contains harmful tars and nicotine and carbon monoxide?
Tobacco.
What is the level of tar in a camel cigarette?
tar 10mg nicotine 0.8mg carbon monoxide 10mg
What are the three most harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke?
The three most harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke are nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide. Nicotine is highly addictive, tar is a carcinogen that causes lung cancer, and carbon monoxide reduces the amount of oxygen that your blood can carry.
What are five ingredients in a cigarette?
nicotine tar carbon monoxide tobacco Hydrogen cyanide ammonia
How many chemicals in a cigarette?
A cigarette contains thousands of chemicals, including nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, and various carcinogens. These chemicals are released when the cigarette is burned and inhaled into the body, causing harm to health.
How many chemicals are in a ciggeret?
A cigarette contains thousands of chemicals, including nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, and various carcinogens. When cigarette tobacco burns, it releases these chemicals in the form of both gases and particles that can be harmful to health.
What is the elements and compounds and mixtures in cigarette?
cigarette uses paper,filter,tobacco. Paper is made from cotton and natural wood pulp.Filter is made from synthetic polymer or natural fibres like jute. Tobacco contains nicotine an alkaloid chemical compound.
What is the equivalent of smoking an 18mg electronic cigarette compared to smoking a marlboro light cigarette?
A standard Marlboro cigarette contains about 11mg of nicotine, because of absorption differences, they are about equal puff for puff in nicotine.
What drug is cigaretts?
Cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, including 43 known cancer-causing compounds and 400 other toxins. These cigarette ingredients include nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide, as well as formaldehyde, ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, arsenic, and DDT. Nicotine is the drug in tobacco that makes smoking a powerful addiction.
What are the harmful substance in cigarette smoke and why?
Nicotine is one, and it is the one that causes addiction. The other is carbon monoxide which binds 40 times stronger to hemoglobin than oxygen. That lack of oxygen is what is part of the "high" feeling you get from smoking. You actually deprive your brain of oxygen.Nicotinetarcarbon monoxide
Which tobacco product is less processed than cigarette tobacco and often contains more nicotine?
Cigars are less processed than cigarette tobacco and often contain more nicotine.
