SOC 11

Question 1

Depressant

Answer 1

Substance that lowers the level of phsicological or nervous activity in the body

Question 2

Anabolic steriods

Answer 2

Increase in muscle mass and develop bone growth

Side effects: increased blood pressure, increased risk of heart attack

Question 3

Beta blockers

Answer 3

Increased steadiness and precision

Side effects: nausia, dioreah and tiredness

Question 4

Diuretics

Answer 4

Increase the amount of urine production, useful for rapid weight loss.

Side effects: dehydration, nausia and diziness

Question 5

Narcotics/analgestics

Answer 5

Pain relief, make an athlete return from injury quicker.

Side effects: loss of concentration and balance

Question 6

Peptide hormones

Answer 6

Increase the number of red blood cells in the blood, increase muscle growth.

Side effects: increased risk in heart attack, makes blood thicker

Question 7

Growth hormones

Answer 7

Increased muscle development, minimal side effects

Question 8

Stimulants

Answer 8

They have an effect on the nervous system, increase in steadiness

Side effects: insomia and irregular heart beat.

Question 9

Narcotics

Answer 9

Pain relief, make an athlete return from injury quicker.
Side effects: loss of concentration and balance