effect of circulatory system smoking
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The effects of tobacco smoke on the circulatory system include: raised blood pressure and heart rate. constriction (tightening) of blood vessels in the skin, resulting in a drop in skin temperature. less oxygen carried by the blood during exercise.
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Effects of smoking on the circulatory system
Effects of smoking on the circulatory systemThe effects of tobacco smoke on the circulatory system include:
- raised blood pressure and heart rate
constriction (tightening) of blood vessels in the skin,
- resulting in a drop in skin temperature
- less oxygen carried by the blood during exercise
- ‘stickier’ blood, which is more prone to clotting
- damage to the lining of the arteries, which is thought to be a contributing factor to atherosclerosis (the build-up of fatty deposits on the artery walls)
- reduced blood flow to extremities (fingers and toes)
- increased risk of stroke and heart attack due to blockages of the blood supply.
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