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Smoking contributes to heart disease by?


Smoking contributes to heart disease by?A. Decreasing blood pressure

B. Contributing to platelet adhesives, associated with blood clots

C. Increasing oxygen levels supplied to the heart

D. Increasing blood levels of high-density lipoproteins

Answer by Karolina K
B.

Answer by laurie08
i don't really know which letter its supposed to be but I'm sure that carbon monoxide from cigarettes stimulates the production of more hemoglobin making the blood thicker which requires the heart to pump harder. Nicotine, a substance found in cigarettes, reduces blood flow and disturbs the liver.

Answer by SilentDoGood
The toxic chemicals in ETS that you breathe in damages your liver causing it to creates more cholesterol that clogs your arteries causing your heart to be overworked that cause it to enlarge causing heart disease.

Answer by Lincie Cole
The most common cause of any heart problem includes the following: high blood pressure, high in cholesterol, obesity, mental stress/depression, inactive lifestyle, hypercholesterolemia, smoking cigarette, lower levels of estrogen for menopausal women.






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Answer by Bilbo
B Sticky platelets

Smoking doesn ot cause HBP but makes the situation worse if you have it.

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