Question 1

What irreversible effects might be produced in women who use steroids to increase their strength?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fluid retention 
B)  Increased facial hair 
C)  Breast enlargement 
D)  Mood swings 
A)  Fluid retention 
B)  Increased facial hair 
C)  Breast enlargement 
D)  Mood swings

Question 2

In which year did the International Olympics Committee first established rules disqualifying competitors who failed or who refused to take drug tests?

Accepted Answer

A)  1936 
B)  1968 
C)  1980 
D)  1992 
A)  1936 
B)  1968 
C)  1980 
D)  1992

Question 3

An ingested powder created by which animal's hooves was thought to help an athlete run faster?

Accepted Answer

A)  An ass 
B)  A horse 
C)  A giraffe 
D)  A gazelle 
A)  An ass 
B)  A horse 
C)  A giraffe 
D)  A gazelle

Question 4

What is known regarding the early use of Strychnine in sports and its consequence to the athletes who used it?

Accepted Answer

During the 1800s and early 1900s, Strych

Question 5

Describe the development and current state of International Drug Testing.

Accepted Answer

The International Olympic Committee in 1

Question 6

Female sex hormones have been used to feminize men so that they could compete in women's events.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Mariani's Coca Wine, which was sold as "wine for athletes," was an early version of a cola drink containing large amounts of caffeine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What evidence exists today that described the effects of creatine?

Accepted Answer

There is considerable evidence that the

Question 9

In 2013, which statement describes a situation that occurred between the MLB and the players union?

Accepted Answer

A)  The MLB and the players' union reached an agreement to add a new test to reveal the use of testosterone. 
B)  The MLB and the players' union discussion broke down regarding whether to test for use of testosterone. 
C)  The MLB and the players' union reached an agreement that there would be no systemic testing of testosterone during the regular season. 
D)  The MLB and the players' union reached an agreement that a new test to reveal the use of testosterone could apply only to the regular season. 
A)  The MLB and the players' union reached an agreement to add a new test to reveal the use of testosterone. 
B)  The MLB and the players' union discussion broke down regarding whether to test for use of testosterone. 
C)  The MLB and the players' union reached an agreement that there would be no systemic testing of testosterone during the regular season. 
D)  The MLB and the players' union reached an agreement that a new test to reveal the use of testosterone could apply only to the regular season.

Question 10

Why has it been more difficult to determine scientifically whether adult men with normal testosterone can get much stronger from using extra steroids?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pure steroids have not been available for medical research 
B)  No drug company will fund the research 
C)  It would be unethical to expose research participants to the high doses of multiple steroids used by athletes 
D)  The FDA doesn't want to find out that they might really work 
A)  Pure steroids have not been available for medical research 
B)  No drug company will fund the research 
C)  It would be unethical to expose research participants to the high doses of multiple steroids used by athletes 
D)  The FDA doesn't want to find out that they might really work

Question 11

We have had scientific evidence of the effectiveness of amphetamines in enhancing athletic performance for over 50 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of these was NOT one of the three reasons given for why we focus so much attention on drug use by athletes?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are seen as role models for youth 
B)  Athletes make so much money 
C)  Drugs may give an unfair advantage and diminish the sport 
D)  The athletes may be endangering their health 
A)  They are seen as role models for youth 
B)  Athletes make so much money 
C)  Drugs may give an unfair advantage and diminish the sport 
D)  The athletes may be endangering their health

Question 13

Which sport was the target of an article published by Jack Swarbick which provided tips for athletes on how to avoid being disqualified for using banned substances?

Accepted Answer

A)  Boxing 
B)  Cycling 
C)  Gymnastics 
D)  Running sports 
A)  Boxing 
B)  Cycling 
C)  Gymnastics 
D)  Running sports

Question 14

An American physician came back from the 1956 Olympic games after learning about the Soviets' use of a steroid drug and helped to develop and test more for what type of selective steroid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Short-acting 
B)  Untraceable 
C)  Anabolic 
D)  Psychoactive 
A)  Short-acting 
B)  Untraceable 
C)  Anabolic 
D)  Psychoactive

Question 15

Human growth hormones are available through prescription.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following describes the outcome that resulted when the National Football League banned the distribution of amphetamines in 1971?

Accepted Answer

A)  Random urine tests were used to make sure the players were not taking them 
B)  There were half as many injuries as before the ban 
C)  Individual players could still get a prescription and use amphetamines if they wanted 
D)  The ban was ignored, and most teams still bought amphetamines in large quantities for their players 
A)  Random urine tests were used to make sure the players were not taking them 
B)  There were half as many injuries as before the ban 
C)  Individual players could still get a prescription and use amphetamines if they wanted 
D)  The ban was ignored, and most teams still bought amphetamines in large quantities for their players

Question 17

What has the extensive testing of the effects of amphetamines concluded?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amphetamines do not really improve athletic performances 
B)  Amphetamines can improve performances by a few percentage points 
C)  Amphetamines actually make people perform more poorly 
D)  Amphetamines enhance total work output by 30 percent or more 
A)  Amphetamines do not really improve athletic performances 
B)  Amphetamines can improve performances by a few percentage points 
C)  Amphetamines actually make people perform more poorly 
D)  Amphetamines enhance total work output by 30 percent or more

Question 18

Two studies in 2013 and in 2016 investigated anabolic steroid use among Canadian youth. What did the statistical comparison between the two reveal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anabolic steroid use had decreased from 6% to 3.8%. 
B)  Anabolic steroid use had decreased from 2% to 0.8%. 
C)  Anabolic steroid use had increased from 3.8% to 6%. 
D)  Anabolic steroid use had increased from 0.8% to 2%. 
A)  Anabolic steroid use had decreased from 6% to 3.8%. 
B)  Anabolic steroid use had decreased from 2% to 0.8%. 
C)  Anabolic steroid use had increased from 3.8% to 6%. 
D)  Anabolic steroid use had increased from 0.8% to 2%.

Question 19

In 1995, Silken Laumann was stripped of her gold medal for rowing because she failed a drug test. What ingredient was in the drug Benadryl that was a banned substance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amphetamine 
B)  Ephedrine 
C)  Pseudoephedrine 
D)  Caffeine 
A)  Amphetamine 
B)  Ephedrine 
C)  Pseudoephedrine 
D)  Caffeine

Question 20

Describe why the powdered hooves of an ass were used historically.

Accepted Answer

Early drugs seemed to make sen

What irreversible effects might be produced in women who use steroids to increase their strength?

In which year did the International Olympics Committee first established rules disqualifying competitors who failed or who refused to take drug tests?

An ingested powder created by which animal's hooves was thought to help an athlete run faster?

What is known regarding the early use of Strychnine in sports and its consequence to the athletes who used it?

Describe the development and current state of International Drug Testing.

Female sex hormones have been used to feminize men so that they could compete in women's events.

Mariani's Coca Wine, which was sold as "wine for athletes," was an early version of a cola drink containing large amounts of caffeine.

What evidence exists today that described the effects of creatine?

In 2013, which statement describes a situation that occurred between the MLB and the players union?

Why has it been more difficult to determine scientifically whether adult men with normal testosterone can get much stronger from using extra steroids?

We have had scientific evidence of the effectiveness of amphetamines in enhancing athletic performance for over 50 years.

Which of these was NOT one of the three reasons given for why we focus so much attention on drug use by athletes?

Which sport was the target of an article published by Jack Swarbick which provided tips for athletes on how to avoid being disqualified for using banned substances?

An American physician came back from the 1956 Olympic games after learning about the Soviets' use of a steroid drug and helped to develop and test more for what type of selective steroid?

Human growth hormones are available through prescription.

Which of the following describes the outcome that resulted when the National Football League banned the distribution of amphetamines in 1971?

What has the extensive testing of the effects of amphetamines concluded?

Two studies in 2013 and in 2016 investigated anabolic steroid use among Canadian youth. What did the statistical comparison between the two reveal?

In 1995, Silken Laumann was stripped of her gold medal for rowing because she failed a drug test. What ingredient was in the drug Benadryl that was a banned substance?

Describe why the powdered hooves of an ass were used historically.

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Exam 16: Performance-Enhancing Drug Abuse

What irreversible effects might be produced in women who use steroids to increase their strength?

In which year did the International Olympics Committee first established rules disqualifying competitors who failed or who refused to take drug tests?

An ingested powder created by which animal's hooves was thought to help an athlete run faster?

What is known regarding the early use of Strychnine in sports and its consequence to the athletes who used it?

Describe the development and current state of International Drug Testing.

Female sex hormones have been used to feminize men so that they could compete in women's events.

Mariani's Coca Wine, which was sold as "wine for athletes," was an early version of a cola drink containing large amounts of caffeine.

What evidence exists today that described the effects of creatine?

In 2013, which statement describes a situation that occurred between the MLB and the players union?

Why has it been more difficult to determine scientifically whether adult men with normal testosterone can get much stronger from using extra steroids?

We have had scientific evidence of the effectiveness of amphetamines in enhancing athletic performance for over 50 years.

Which of these was NOT one of the three reasons given for why we focus so much attention on drug use by athletes?

Which sport was the target of an article published by Jack Swarbick which provided tips for athletes on how to avoid being disqualified for using banned substances?

An American physician came back from the 1956 Olympic games after learning about the Soviets' use of a steroid drug and helped to develop and test more for what type of selective steroid?

Human growth hormones are available through prescription.

Which of the following describes the outcome that resulted when the National Football League banned the distribution of amphetamines in 1971?

What has the extensive testing of the effects of amphetamines concluded?

Two studies in 2013 and in 2016 investigated anabolic steroid use among Canadian youth. What did the statistical comparison between the two reveal?

In 1995, Silken Laumann was stripped of her gold medal for rowing because she failed a drug test. What ingredient was in the drug Benadryl that was a banned substance?

Describe why the powdered hooves of an ass were used historically.

Drug Use: an Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Stimulants

Depressants and Inhalants

Psychotherapeutic Drugs: Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Tobacco

Caffeine

Natural Health Products and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Opioids

Hallucinogens

Cannabis

Preventing Substance Abuse

Treating Substance-Related Disorders

Filters