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How Smoking Causes Lung Cancer How Smoking Causes Lung Cancer
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
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Millions of people die each year from smoking. This 3D medical animation is part of an anti-smoking campaign ad, showing how smoking causes normal alveolar sacs to become enlarged and thinned over time from emphysema. Because the alveoli cannot contract, air is trapped in the lungs and the smoker cannot breathe out effectively. (Source: Nucleus Animation)
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