peds

Question 1

anabolic steroids pos effect

Answer 1

builds muscle and bone mass, ⬆️ strengh=train harder

Question 2

beta blockers pos effect on body

Answer 2

lowers hr and anxiety levels and bp, fine motor control

Question 3

diuretics pos effect on body

Answer 3

⬆️ urine production = weight loss

Question 4

narcotic analgesics pos effect on body

Answer 4

helps reduce pain, especially during injury

Question 5

stimulants pos effect on body

Answer 5

⬆️ alertness and overcome tiredness

Question 6

peptide hormones pos effect on body

Answer 6

⬆️ the number of rbcs = more o2. and ⬆️ muscle mass

Question 7

example of peptide hormones

Answer 7

erythropoetin (EPO)

Question 8

example of narcotic analgesics

Answer 8

morphine

Question 9

who benefits anabolic steriods

Answer 9

sprinter, rugby player, weight lifter

Question 10

who benefits beta blockers

Answer 10

snooker, archer, golfer putting green

Question 11

who benefits diuretics

Answer 11

jockey, boxer (as they have to fit into a weight category)

Question 12

who benefits narcotic analgesics

Answer 12

swimmer, rugby player, boxer

Question 13

who benefits stimulants

Answer 13

tennis player, netball player

Question 14

who benefits peptide hormones

Answer 14

long dist cyclist, marathon runner

Question 15

side effects of anabolic steroids

Answer 15

liver cancer
infertility in men
risk of injury on tendons
hair loss
acne
emotional wellbeing decrease
⬆️ bp
heart attack
heart disease
organ damage
enlarged breasts in men
facial hair and voice ⬇️ in women

Question 16

side effects of beta blockers

Answer 16

nausea
heart problems
tiredness
feeling weak

Question 17

side effects of diuretics

Answer 17

severe dehydration
kidney failure
heart failure
muscle cramps
headaches and dizziness

Question 18

side effects of narcotic analgesics

Answer 18

respiratory depression
⬆️ pain threshold = injury
constipation
apathy
addictive

Question 19

side effects of stimulants

Answer 19

headaches
stroke
⬆️ bp
can mask serious illness
od=death
anxiety
irregular hb
cause poor judgement=accidents
addictive

Question 20

side effects of peptide hormones

Answer 20

viscous blood
heart attack
embolism
stroke

Question 21

benefits of blood doping

Answer 21

more rbcs
⬆️ o2 carrying capacity
therefore performance improves

Question 22

dangers of blood doping

Answer 22

infection from needles
blood more viscose= ⬆️ chance of clotting=stroke/heart attack

Question 23

what are the steps of blood doping

Answer 23

1. remove 2 pints of blood a couple weeks before comp
2. blood is frozen
3. their blood supply wil replenish in the meantime.
4. 1-2 days before comp the frozen blood is thawed and then reinjected.
5. more blood=more o2 carrying capacity

Question 24

disadvantages of taking peds

Answer 24

if caught:
loss of sponserships and contracts.
stripped of medals and prize money.
reputation damaged.

other athletes loose out as there has been cheating.
reputation and credibility of sport damaged

Question 25

why take peds

Answer 25

to recover from injury quickly
⬆️ physical characteristics
to create a level playing field (if you are weaker)
pressure from others to compete immoraly.
wealth and winning

Question 26

peds def

Answer 26

substances or methods used by athletes to improve their performances often with harmful side effects. they are banned