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WorksheetsPHARMACOLOGICAL
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the primary ethical concern regarding drug use in athletics?
a)
Increased physical strength and endurance.
b)
Improved mental focus and clarity.
c)
Unfair advantage and integrity of competition.
d)
Enhanced recovery from injuries.
2.
Which vitamin is primarily involved in oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA?
a)
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
b)
Cobalamin (Vitamin B12)
c)
Niacin (Vitamin B3)
d)
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
3.
Which fat-soluble vitamin is essential for blood clotting?
a)
Vitamin E
b)
Vitamin D
c)
Vitamin A
d)
Vitamin K
4.
Which vitamin deficiency leads to beriberi?
a)
Vitamin C
b)
Vitamin D
c)
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
d)
Vitamin E
5.
What is a known risk of hypervitaminosis A?
a)
Liver damage
b)
Bone density loss
c)
Kidney failure
d)
Increased appetite
6.
What is the main site of testosterone synthesis and secretion?
a)
Testes
b)
Pituitary gland
c)
Adrenal glands
d)
Ovaries
7.
Blood doping primarily aims to increase which of the following for performance enhancement?
a)
Plasma
b)
Red blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
White blood cells
8.
Which class of drugs is commonly abused by athletes for muscle growth and strength gains?
a)
Anabolic steroids
b)
Beta-alanine
c)
Creatine
d)
Protein supplements
9.
What is the typical effect of caffeine in athletes?
a)
Caffeine causes fatigue in athletes.
b)
Caffeine decreases endurance in athletes.
c)
Caffeine has no effect on athletic performance.
d)
Caffeine typically enhances athletic performance by reducing fatigue
10.
Why are megavitamin therapies generally discouraged in athletes?
a)
Megavitamin therapies enhance athletic performance significantly.
b)
Megavitamin therapies are discouraged due to the risk of toxicity and nutrient imbalances.
c)
They are recommended for all athletes regardless of their diet.
d)
Megavitamin therapies are a natural source of energy for athletes.
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