Exam 11: Pharmacologic and Chemical Ergogenic

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For all its popularity among sports enthusiasts (young adult men and women athletes and nonathletes), no data support an ergogenic effect of exogenous DHEA.

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The critical review and evaluation of research by colleagues with expertise in the specific area of investigation is __________.

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Francis G. Benedict and Wilbur Olin Atwater conducted more than 500 experiments concerning rest, exercise, and diet using the Atwater-Rosa respiration calorimeter.

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Major industrial companies often use industry-funded academic research to change the narrative to misdirect the public and to "manufacture doubt" about the science so it becomes more difficult to establish regulatory limits or guidelines on consumption and health outcomes, the same strategy used by the tobacco companies to promote the beneficial (healthful) effects of smoking.

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Publications in such popular magazines as People, Glamour, Self, Men's Fitness, Muscle and Fitness, Flex, or quasi-professional journals such as Physician and Sports Medicine do not undergo the same degree of review rigor as a peer-reviewed article published in a mainstream sports science-related research journal.

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The ideal research methodology to evaluate performance-enhancing effects of an exogenous supplement requires that experimental and control subjects remain unaware of the substance administered in a design called __________.

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"Stacking" refers to using amphetamines every other week.

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Tetrahydrogestrinone (THG or "the Clear"), closely related to the banned anabolic steroids gestrinone and trenbolone, represents an anabolic steroid originally designed by an American organic chemist and developed by an American nutritional supplement company to escape detection by standard drug testing.

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Excessive growth hormone production in adults causes __________.

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Albuterol's ergogenic benefit supposedly comes from its __________ on skeletal muscle β\beta 2-receptors to increase muscle force and power.

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The two most popular amphetamines used by athletes are amphetamine (Benzedrine) and dextroamphetamine sulfate (Dexedrine).

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Inferential statistical analysis makes predictions and inferences about a particular population with sample data drawn randomly from the population.

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True about alcohol's effects on the body

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This particularly worrisome outcome, __________, likely occurs for the male anabolic steroid abuser.

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Amphetamines:

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Drinkers who consume alcohol mixed with energy drinks are three times more likely to binge-drink than drinkers who do not report mixing alcohol with energy drinks.

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Supplements are regulated differently than medications, and companies who sell such products are not required to seek FTC approval before marketing them.

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Somatotropic hormone produced by the pituitary gland's adenohypophysis facilitates tissue-building processes and normal human growth.

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Clenbuterol, one of a group of chemical compounds classified as a β\beta 2-adrenergic agonist diminishes responsiveness of adrenergic receptors to circulating epinephrine, norepinephrine, and other β\beta 2 adrenergic cholamines.

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Harmful side effect of exogenous DHEA supplementation

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