Soc 11 PEDS

Question 1

What are performance enhancing drugs

Answer 1

A substance that can be taken in a variety of ways to produce expected and welcome physical and/or mentall affects

Question 2

What is a PED

Answer 2

A performance enhancing drug

Question 3

Why so people take PEDS (4)

Answer 3

Impeove their performance
Some people are encouraged to do so by their coaches or fellow athletes
The reward of winning (gold medal in some sports is said to be worth a million dollars in endorsements)
Pressure

Question 4

What are anabolic steroids

Answer 4

Drugs that mimic the male sex hormone testosterone and promote bone and muscle growth

Question 5

What are beta blockers

Answer 5

Drugs that are used to control the heart rate and have a calming and relaxing effect

Question 6

Benefit of beta blockers

Answer 6

Can help target sports where stediness ans precision are required because they reduce heart rate

Question 7

Negative of beta blockers

Answer 7

Nausea diarhhea tiredness depression insomnia and nightmares

Question 8

What are narcotics and analgesics

Answer 8

Narcotics- pain reliefers that can change your mood
Analgesics- acts as pain relief

Question 9

Benefits of narcotics and analgesics

Answer 9

These drugs act by depressing the central nervous system and give relief from painful injuries but allowing the injured player to take part

Question 10

Negatives of narcotics and analgesics

Answer 10

Loss of coordination loss of balance and emotional affects

Question 11

What are diuretics

Answer 11

Elevate the rate of urine production

Question 12

Benefit of diurects

Answer 12

Can help performers who needs to lose weight and they may be used to reduce the concentration of any other banned substance

Question 13

Negatives of diuretics

Answer 13

Dehydration
Dyziness
Headaches
Muscle cramps
Nausea

Question 14

Positives of narcotics and analgesics

Answer 14

These drugs act by depressing the central nervous system give relief from painful injuries but allowing the injuried player to take part

Question 15

Negatives of narcotics and analgesics

Answer 15

Loss of coordination
Loss of balance
Loss of concentration
Emotional affects

Question 16

What do peptide hormones do

Answer 16

Increase the rate of maturation of red blood cells

Question 17

Positives of peptide hormones

Answer 17

Increase muscle growth assist in recovery from injury and heavy training sessions all the body to carry extra oxygen and dispere waste products and lactic acids

Question 18

What are growth hormones used for

Answer 18

Is used to increase their muscle development

Question 19

What are benefits of growth hormones

Answer 19

Increase muscle growth . Not as many sude affects as steroids

Question 20

Negatives of growth hormones

Answer 20

Minimal side effects can be detected by a blood test and not in your time

Question 21

What are stimulants

Answer 21

Drugs that have an effect on the central nervous system such as/or physical alertness

Question 22

Benefits of stimulants

Answer 22

Increase alertness enabling people to think more by stimulating the central nervous system. Overcome tiredness. Reduce the effects of lactic acid on muscles

Question 23

What are negatives of stimulamts

Answer 23

Insonmia, irregular increased heart beat, high blood pressure and addiction

Question 24

What is blood doping

Answer 24

A banned process, not a banned negative. Blood doping invplves boosting the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream in order to improve your performance. Because red blood cells carry oxygen to the muscles having a higher concentration of these cells in your blood can improve your aerobuc capacity