SMOKING The Physiologic Effects: When you inhale, what do the 1,000 chemicals in cigarette smoke do to your body? And when you exhale, does the smoke pose a danger to the people around you?An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.Mennies...
What happens when you swallow smoke? You essentially waste the weed. As the lungs introduce cannabinoids to your bloodstream much faster than the stomach, swallowing smoke typically wastes the psychoactivity inhaling would provide. Swallowing cannabis smoke can also irritate the lining of the stomach ...
Damages the eyes (when the thousands of chemicals get into your bloodstream when you inhale cigarette smoke and it can circulate throughout your body. The chemicals deal damage to the macula, causing tiny blood vessels to burst through it and also kill the cells slowly. In the end, it would...
TheJournal of Cannabis Therapiesconducted a study in 2004 designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Volcano herbal vaporizer by comparing what happens when cannabis was vaporized with what happens when it was combusted, or smoked. The study found that vaporization is an effective method for deli...
What we want to talk about is what happens to your body when you smoke or chew tobacco. The primary active ingredient in tobacco is one you’re probably all familiar with, nicotine. Nicotine is a class of chemical called an alkaloid, meaning that...
Aspiration pneumonia is a lung infection that develops after you aspirate (inhale) food, liquid, or vomit into your lungs. You can also aspirate food or liquid from your stomach that backs up into your esophagus. If you are not able to cough up the aspirated material, bacteria can grow in...
Laryngitis.Laryngitis happens when your vocal cords become inflamed. Inflammation may be due to infection, irritation, or overuse. When your vocal cords swell, it can make your voice hoarse or cause you to lose your voice entirely. Other symptoms oflaryngitismay include: ...
I can promise you that after a week or so of vaping, you will not even enjoy smoking a regular cigarette. They will taste bad, and the smoke will actually bother you when you inhale it into your lungs. You will soon be able to smell things, taste things and will be coughing a lot...
Passing out once in a while is not cause for alarm, but repeated spells need medical help. Fainting may be a sign of a serious problem when it happens in a short period of time or during physical activity. You may also need to report it to your doctor if there is any blood loss or...
What happens during inhalation and exhalation? Would you expect your respiration rate and heart rate to be correlated (cause and effect relationship)? Why? a. No, because when your respiration rate increases, the excess oxygen can be stored in your lungs and only used as needed. b. Yes, be...