UNIT 4 Ch. 16

An ideal body fat range for a healthy male is...

14 to 20 percent.

the international olympics committee first established rules disqualifying competitors who failed or who refused take drug tests in...

1968.

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

Athletes make so much money.

which of these was NOT mentioned as one of the psychological side effects of high doses of steroids?

memory loss.

one side effect of the tougher 2006 drug testing policies in major large baseball is that...

more players are diagnosed with ADHD so they can have therapeutic-use exemptions to take stimulant drugs.

the 2003 BALCO scandal involved a laboratory that was...

selling a previously undetectable steroid to baseball players.

one of the early types of stimulant drug reported to be used by boxers and others was...

strychnine.

during and after WW2, it was found that malnourished people could gain weight more rapidly if they were treated with...

testosterone.

it has been difficult to do double-blind, placebo-controlled studies o the effects of steroids because...

they produce detectable psychological effects.

use of the substances to enhance performance in athletic competition has been traced back to ancient Egyptians, early greeks, and the Aztecs.

true.

Clenbuterol was first detected in Olympic athletes in 1992. Originally developed as a bronchodilator for treating asthma, this drug is...

a beta -2 agonist.

the origin of the word "dope" is derived from the dutch word used in South Africa to refer to..

a cheap brandy used to impair the performance of racing horses.

which of the following stimulant drugs have been used as performance enhancers in athletic competitors?

all the above.

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 selective ____________ steroids.

anabolic.

extensive testing of the effects of amphetamines has concluded that they...

can improve performances by a few percentage points.

laboratory studies of endurance on stationary bicycles has found that caffeine...

can significantly improve work output at doses of 300-500 mg.

in the 1800s, the French cycling team endorsed Mariani's "wine for athletes" that contained...

cocaine.

One widely-used legal dietary supplement that has been shown to increase strength is...

creatine.

Some bodybuilders are trying to appear not only big and strong, but also lean. This is sometimes referred to as looking...

cut, ripped, or shredded.

Stimulant drugs like caffeine, amphetamines, and cocaine are sometimes considered to increase energy output and are, therefore, called __________ drugs.

ergogenic.

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

false.

So-called "pituitary giants" often die at an early age because their internal organs continue to grow due to excessive production of...

human growth hormone.

Women who use steroids to increase their strength might produce some irreversible effects, including...

increased facial hair growth.

After the National Football League banned the distribution of amphetamines in 1971,

individual players could still get a prescription and use amphetamines if they wanted.

As part of the Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1990, anabolic steroids were...

listed as schedule III controlled substances, with limited prescription refills.