Chapter 58: Lifestyle drugs and drugs in sport

Chapter 58: Lifestyle drugs and drugs in sport

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Clenbuterol, a b-adrenoceptor antagonist, has been used by athletes because it

1. cannot be detected in urine
2. is not banned by sporting organizations
3. has anabolic effects
4. increases erythropoiesis
5. has mild stimulant properties

Answer c: has anabolic effects

1. The effects caused by long-term use of anabolic steroids include

1. hypotension
2. increased aggressiveness
3. lung tumors
4. tolerance and physical dependence
5. overgrowth of the jaw and fingers

Answer b: increased aggressiveness

1. The “lifestyle use” of botulinum toxin is for the purpose of

1. weight loss
2. re-growth of hair
3. improving muscle strength
4. facilitating social interactions
5. cosmetic improvement

Answer e: cosmetic improvement