Soc11: Performance Enhancing Drugs Flashcards
1
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Anabolic Steroids
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Mimic male sex hormone and promote bon and muscle growth
2
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Beta Blockers
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Drugs that are used to control the heart rate and have a calming and relaxing effect
3
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Narcotics
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Affect mood or behaviour, reduces pain
4
Q
Analgesics
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Drugs that elevate the rate of urine production
5
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Diuretics
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Drugs that elevate the rate of urine production
6
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Peptide hormones
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Increase the rate of maturation of red blood cells
7
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Growth Hormones
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Is used to increase their muscles development
8
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Stimulants
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Drugs that have an effect on the central nervous system, such as physical alternes
9
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Blood Doping
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Boosting the number of red blood cells