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Carbon monoxide is a poison created from chewing that destroys oxygen in the blood.
Carbon monoxide is a poison created from chewing that destroys oxygen in the blood.
It impairs lung function, which leads to difficulty breathing and reduced athletic ability.
It impairs lung function, which leads to difficulty breathing and reduced athletic ability.
Nicotine is absorbed through the mouth lining, creating a risk of mouth and throat cancer.
Nicotine is absorbed through the mouth lining, creating a risk of mouth and throat cancer.
Tar is a carcinogen in tobacco that causes damage to the respiratory system.
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The most accurate response to why chewing tobacco is dangerous to the body is:
Nicotine is absorbed through the mouth lining, creating a risk of mouth and throat cancer.
Chewing tobacco poses several health risks, including an increased likelihood of developing cancers of the mouth, throat, and other areas, due to the direct contact of the tobacco with oral tissues and the absorption of harmful substances like nicotine.
