Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
What do drugs do?
A
Change the body’s chemistry
2
Q
Give an argument FOR and AGAINST performance enhancing drugs?
A
For: Athletes own decision to risk health
Against: Unfair if people Have an advantage because they are using drugs
3
Q
Describe the three stages of medicinal drug testing.
A
First drugs are tested on human cells and tissues, then on live animals, then on human volunteers (healthy and then ill in accordance with the drug’s purpose).
