Exam 12: Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

With both EIA and GC/MS, the urine is divided into two samples so that __________.

Short-term use of creatine has been found to produce muscle cramping.

Greek athletes took LSD to help them in the earliest Olympic Games (around 300 B.C.E.).

Anabolic-androgenic steroids will have androgenic effects due to __________.

According to the text, which of the following factors contribute to teenage boys using anabolic steroid drugs?

Androstenedione can be converted to testosterone by the liver.

Anabolic-androgenic steroids are based on the molecule __________.

Stacking refers to __________.

A tendency for a procedure to give a false-positive result for a certain drug is a failure of __________.

The effect that promotes the development of protein and increases muscle tissue is known as androgenic.

Muscle dysmorphia is a kind of reverse anorexia, where the sufferer thinks that his or her musculature is less developed than it really is.

Among steroid abusers, "shotgunning" refers to __________.

What is the legal status of anabolic steroids in Canada?

Any substance that enhances the performance of some task is called __________.

The aim of ergogenic steroids is to __________.

Lance Armstrong was banned from cycling for life and stripped of his titles in __________ for using performance enhancing drugs.

Athletes are more resistant to placebo effects than nonathletes because they are more attuned to their bodies.

One of the beneficial applications of anabolic steroids is to help reduce the severity of symptoms resulting from liver cancer.

It is legal to possess anabolic steroids in Canada.

False positives occur with the EIA test but not with the GC/MS test.