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IGCSE Economics questions and answers certified 2024
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IHSA PES TestSteroids - correct answer ✔drugs many people use to enhance athletic
performance and looks; can also be prescribed by doctors to treat certain
issues
Anabolic - correct answer ✔body tissue-building, this type of steroid helps
increase muscle mass and body weight; speeds up bone maturation
Androgenic - correct answer ✔promotes male characteristics, promote
development of facial hair, deep voice, balding, etc.
all anabolic steroids are - correct answer ✔androgenic steroids
-one, stanzol, mdol - correct answer ✔steroid name examples
corticosteroids - correct answer ✔steroid medication prescribed to treat
issues like asthma and arthritis; no muscle-building effects; not anabolic or
androgenic
rates of steroid use by age - correct answer ✔20% of college, 4-12% of high
school, 2-3% of middle school; highest rates in football; 3% boys and .9% girls
reported IL, 14% got steroids from teacher or coach
steroid use methods - correct answer ✔pills, injections, gel/creams; doses
10-40x higher than prescription doses, can be counterfeit (no actual steroids)
or contain harmful substances like motor oil
, legality of steroids - correct answer ✔illegal to buy, sell, or posses without
prescription; 5 months-6 years jail time
side effects of steroid use - correct answer ✔severe acne, baldness, stretch
marks, bloating, injection site infections, aching joints, muscle cramps, tendon
ruptures, high bp, high cholesterol, heart disease and attack, liver damage
and cancer, headaches, stroke, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, HIV/AIDS from
needle use, stopped/stunted growth, aggression, anger, mood swings,
paranoia, panic attacks, anxiety, depression, suicide (psychological effects
can last up to year, many listed effects can be permanent) BOYS- testicles
shrink, larger breasts, decreased sperm count, infertility; GIRLS- facial hair,
deeper voice, smaller breasts, irregular periods, infertility
Steroids improve athleticism? - correct answer ✔No- steroids do not aid
agility, athletic skills, or endurance
steroids addicting? - correct answer ✔can be addicting (also steroid users
more likely to have other addictions)
new steroids are safer? - correct answer ✔no- ALL steroids have harmful
side effects, even in small doses
Balanced athlete diet - correct answer ✔60=70% carbs
20% protein
10% fat
Ergogenic aids - correct answer ✔Supplements used to benefit athletic
performance or exercise.
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