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

Eastern European women athletes in the 1960s and 1970s were frequently accused of being __________.

When activated, androgen receptors exert their effects by __________.

Compare the advantages and disadvantages of EIA and GC/MS procedures for drug testing purposes.

Anabolic steroid drugs are patterned after __________.

Gynecomastia refers to __________.

Androgenic literally means __________.

According to the text, which of the following are symptoms of " 'roid rage"?

Which individual is least likely to be subject to a randomized drug test?

Adrenocortical steroids tend to __________.

The practice of taking steroids for weeks at a time with periods of abstinence is known as cycling.

The advantage of oral fluid testing over urinalysis is that oral fluid testing __________.

Some athletes use HCG to counter the undesirable effects of anabolic steroids.

By 1900, athletes had experimented with the effects of __________ on performance.

In 1886, a Welsh cyclist died while competing in a cross-country race due to ingestion of a combination of morphine and cocaine called a __________.

According to the text, which of the following is true about young men?

Oral fluid testing can provide test results in approximately __________.

Jake has been training to run in a marathon. He started taking anabolic steroids in January. By February, he doubled his initial dose and by March, he tripled it. Three weeks before the marathon, Jake stopped using anabolic drugs. This procedure is known as __________.

Anabolic steroids have the same legal status in Canada and the United States.

An advantage to urine testing is that __________.

It has been suggested that reports by athletes that hGH helped increase their athletic performance are probably due to __________.