Drugs Subject to Certain Restrictions (OCR GCSE Physical Education): Quizzes
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What is the main effect of beta blockers on the body?
What is the main effect of beta blockers on the body?
Reduce heart rate and anxiety
In which type of sports are beta blockers often used?
In which type of sports are beta blockers often used?
Precision sports like archery
Why are beta blockers banned in some sports?
Why are beta blockers banned in some sports?
They provide unfair calming advantage
Which health risk is associated with beta blockers?
Which health risk is associated with beta blockers?
Low blood pressure and dizziness
What do glucocorticoids do in the body?
What do glucocorticoids do in the body?
Reduce inflammation and pain
When are glucocorticoids banned in competition?
When are glucocorticoids banned in competition?
When taken orally or intravenously
What health risk occurs with prolonged glucocorticoid use?
What health risk occurs with prolonged glucocorticoid use?
Weakened bones and immune system
What effects do cannabinoids provide?
What effects do cannabinoids provide?
Pain relief and reduced anxiety
Why are cannabinoids banned in competition?
Why are cannabinoids banned in competition?
They impair performance and decisions
Which health risk is linked to cannabinoid use?
Which health risk is linked to cannabinoid use?
Impaired coordination and concentration
How do drug restrictions support fair play in sport?
How do drug restrictions support fair play in sport?
They prevent unfair advantages
What do restrictions on drugs help maintain in sport?
What do restrictions on drugs help maintain in sport?
The integrity of sport