What is not a reason for taking anabolic steriods?
to increase protein synthesis
to speed up recovey time
to reduce muscle tremor or shaking
which of these is one health risk when taking anabolic steriods?
Liver damage/CHD
tiredness
lowering blood pressure
which of these athletes is most likely to use anabolic steriods?
long distance runner
tennis player
sprinter
which of these is not a reason for taking beta blockers?
to reduce the performer's anxiety
to reduce muscle tremor
to lose weight fast
which of these is not a health risk linked to using beta blockers?
sleep disturbance
mood swings
what athlete is most likely to use beta blockers?
a diver
a rugby player
a long distance runner
Which of these is not a reason for taking diuretics?
achieve quick weight loss
to increase levels of aggression
mask or hide other performance enhancing drugs
which of these is not a health risk linked to using diuretics?
dehydration
insomnia
heart/ kidney failure
nausea, headaches
Who might use diuretcis to achieve a certain weight
boxer
jockey
swimmer
which one of these is not a reason for taking narcotic analgesics
to increase the performer's threshhold
to reduce tiredness
to give a sense of euphoria
name the health risks associated with narcotic analgesics
nausea/sickness
anxiety/depression
kidney/liver damage
addiction
concentration loss
further damage to injury
none of the above
all of the above
give an example of an athlete who would use narcotic analgesics
sprinters
swimmers
any performer with an injury who wants to keep on training
which of these is not a reason for taking stimulants?
increase agression levels
reduce tiredness
decrease heart rate
name one risk associated with stimulants
which of these is most likely to use stimulants to enhance their aggression?
rugby player
long distence runner
baseball player
which of these is not a peptide hormone?
Human growth hormone
EPO
FSH
which of these is not a reason to take peptide hormones?
increase muscle mass
increase oxygen delivery
increae alertness
which of these health risks are associated with the hormone HGH?
arthritis
heart failure
diabetes
slower reaction times
which of these health risks are associated with EPO?
increased risk of heart attack
abnormal growth on feet and hands
who is more likely to take peptide hormones for strength?
who is more likely to take peptide hormones for increase doxygen delivery?
weight lifter