Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Anabolic steroids
A
Increase muscle mass and strength
Train go longer
Strain on heart
Increase testosterone in women
2
Q
Beta blockers
A
Lower blood pressure
Calms nerves
Fainting
3
Q
Narcotic analgesics
A
Masks pain
play when injured
Addictive
Injury gets worse
4
Q
Stimulants
A
Faster reactions
Quicker recovery
Increase heart rate
Increase blood pressure
5
Q
Diuretics
A
Produce urine
Rapid weight loss
Dehydrated
Cramps
Slow reaction time
6
Q
EPO peptide hormone
A
Increase red blood cell count
Increase capacity of oxygen from blood
Thickens blood
7
Q
Blood doping
A
Increase red blood cell count
Increase oxygen capacity from blood
Thickens blood