ack, a middle aged frequent smoker. Explain that Sam’s body has various internal systems such as the circulatory system, respiratory system, nervous system and urinary system all of which are important for his existence.

1. How Nicotine Effects the Body
Audience: General public
Scene 1: Introduce my character: Jack, a
middle aged frequent smoker. Explain that Sam’s body
has various internal systems such as the circulatory
system, respiratory system, nervous system and
urinary system all of which are important for his
existence.
Figure Abalos. L ( 2017). Human body systems for year 3
students.
Scene 2: What is Nicotine?
Explain what nicotine is – a stimulant drug that
speeds up messages travelling between the body and
the brain (Alcohol and Drug Foundation, 2020).
Scene 3: Sources of Nicotine
Give examples of where nicotine is found and why do
people use it.
Simon. C, (2011), Nicotine. Royal Society of Chemistry
Scene 4: The effect on the respiratory
system.
Define the respiratory system and how it is important
to the body. Give a few instances of how nicotine
containing cigarettes damage the respiratory system
– by affecting parts of the lungs and diseases it causes
e.g lung cancer, emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
(CDC 2020)

2. Scene 5: Effect of nicotine on circulatory
system.
Define the circulatory system and explain how it receives
oxygen and releases carbon dioxide through lungs under the
respiratory system. Explain that Nicotine increases heart
rate, blood pressure and myocardial contractility which in
turn increases the demand for nutrients by organs within the
cardiovascular systems as well as cardiovascular disease
(NCBI, 2016)
Scene 6: How does nicotine affect the urinary
system?
Define the urinary system and the various organs it is composed of.
Explain how the system filters toxins from the circulatory system.
Explain the effects of nicotine of the urinary systems – increased
risk of diabetes, kidney injury and bladder cancer. (Benowitz,
1989).
Scene 7: How does nicotine affect the
nervous system?
Define the nervous system and how it play and
management role over most other systems.
Explain effect of nicotine to nervous system and how this
can affect other systems it manages. (Pomerleau, 1992)
Scene 8: Recovery options for current
nicotine users.
Explain various option available for users who would like to
stop.