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SOC 11: PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS Flashcards

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WHAT IS ANABOLIC STEROIDS

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

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WHAT ARE SOME BENEFITS OF ANABLOIC STEROIDS

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• enhances performance
• allows to train harder and recover quicker

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WHAT ARE SOME SIDE EFFETCS OF ANABOLIC STEROIDS

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• increased risk of injury
• increased risk of heart attacks

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WHAT ARE BETA BLOCKERS

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

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WHAT ARE SOME BENEFITS OF BETA BLOCKERS

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• they reduce heart rate helping sports for precision

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WHAT ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF BETA BLOCKERS

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• nausea
• diarrhoea
• depression

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WHAT ARE NARCOTICS AND ANALGESICS

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drugs that affect mood or behaviour and drugs that elevate the rate of urine

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WHAT ARE BENEFITS OF NARCOTS AND ANALGESCIS

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• gives relief from painful injuries

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WHAT ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF NARCOTICS AND ANALGESICS

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• loss of co-ordination
• loss of balance

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WHAT ARE DIURETICS

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drugs that elevate the rate of urine production

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF DIURETICS

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• helps lose weight

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WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF DIURETICS

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• dehydration
• muscle cramps
• nausea

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WHAT ARE PEPTIDE HORMONES

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increases the rate of production of red blood cells

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF PEPTIDE HORMONES

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• increases muscle growth
• recover in injury

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WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF PEPTIDE HORMONES

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• blood becomes thicker
• increases risk of heart attacks and strokes

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WHAT ARE GROWTH HORMONES

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drugs that are used to increase their muscle development

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF GROWTH HORMONES

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• it increases muscle growth

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WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF GROWTH HORMONES

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• minimal side effects
• can be detected

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WHAT ARE STIMULANTS

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drugs that have an affects on the central nervous system

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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF STIMULANTS

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• increase alertness
• overcome tiredness

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WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF STIMULANTS

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• insomnia
• Increased heart beat
• addiction

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