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Learn how smoking cause chest pain
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Smoking
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Persistent irritation of bronchial mucosal
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Hypersecretion of bronchial mucous gland
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1. Hypertrophy of the mucous gland
2. Increased number of goblet cells
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Increase in mucous production
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Airway obstruction by mucous
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Ventilation perfusion mismatch
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Reduced in arterial oxygen saturation
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Hypoxia
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Increase in anaerobic respiration
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Increase in lactic acid and other metabolites (bradykinin etc)
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Stimulate pain receptor
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Move to the brain via sympathetic afferent
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Primary sensory cortex
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Chest pain


Smoking robs your productive years as well as your health. Stop now and enjoy a healthy lifestyle. Channel and invest your money into something more beneficial. Stop smoking and make yourself healthier and richer than before. Remember your loved ones and that your life is more precious than a million dollars and money can't buy life.

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