Peds Flashcards
1
Q
Anebolic steroids
A
Advantages:
Builds up muscle
Train harder
Disadvantages
Mood swings / anger
Damage to liver
2
Q
Beta Blockers
A
Advantages
Makes heart work more efficiently
Relaxing effect
Disadvantages
Depression
Sleep loss
Fatigue
3
Q
Diuretics
A
Advantages
Removes fluid from body
Helps weight loss
Hides other drugs in system
Disadvantages
Dehydration
4
Q
Narcotics
A
Advantages
Prevents athlete feel pain
Stops fatigue
Disadvantages
Addcitive
5
Q
Epo
A
Advantages
Increase of red blood cells
Increase oxygen carrying capacity
Disadvantages
Heart problems
Stroke.
6
Q
Growth hormones
A
Advantages
Build up of muscle mass
Ability to train longer
Disadvantages Unusual growth Heart Diabetes Arthirtis