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Soc 10 Drugs Flashcards

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Blood doping

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This is injecting blood that ha been removed earlier to give you more red blood cells to carry more oxygen

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Beta blockers

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Block the effects of adrenaline, lowers heart rate and anxiety

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Narcotics/analgesics

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Reduce pain

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Stimulants

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Increases brain activity and enhaces mental and physical alertness

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Diuretics

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Increases the rate of urine production - losing weight

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Anabolic steroids

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Minics the male sex hormone testosterone - increases mucle growth

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Peptide hormones

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Increases the hormones that faciilitate muscle growth and red blood cells

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