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1 Performance-enhancing Drugs

2 Types of Performance-enhancing drug

3 Anabolic Steroids A group of compounds that are closely related to male_____ Either ________ or taken _______ Increases _______, ________ and ________ to ________and _______.

4 History of Steriods

5 Anabolic Steroids Short & Long-term effects on the body
Minor – Major – Male – Female –

6 Stimulants: Amphetamine, Ephedrine
Comprise a large group of substances that include everything from the ________in coffee to illegal drugs such as ___________and _____________. Increase the amount of ____________ in the _______. Typically abused with the goal to

7 Stimulants - Effects on Body
Short-term: reduce fatigue, Long-term:

8 HGH – Human Growth Hormone
Growth Hormone is naturally produced by the ____________and stimulates ___________________ in humans. HGH is prescribed for people with certain diseases such as: Illegal Use:

9 Side Effects of HGH HGH can cause Long-term HGH use can lead to: .

10 EPO - Erythropoietin EPO is a hormone produced by the ______ that _____________________to make healthy ___________, thereby increasing ________________ of the blood. EPO has been abused as a performance enhancing substance by ____________such as

11 EPO – Effect on the Body EPO is dangerous because it ____________________. If blood becomes too “______,” blood can sludge and _____ _____________. If this happens in the ______, a ________ will result. If it happens in the _______, a ___________will occur.

12 Creatine – Supplement Creatine is a natural supplement found in _______________. Provides - instant energy for _________ Side Effects – causes

13 Diuretices Commonly known as “__________”
Acts on _________ to _____________output Helps lose weight in a short period of time Side effects – _______________in body, causing Serious side effect –


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