An Individual Considering Using Dietary Supplements or Drugs to Enhance

question 52

Multiple Choice

An individual considering using dietary supplements or drugs to enhance performance should understand that

• A)supplements can help change an untrained person into a fit person.
• B)anabolic steroids are a safe way to increase strength.
• C)supplements are usually inexpensive ways to build strength.
• D)the long-term effects of many supplements are unknown.

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Definitions:

Epidurals

A form of regional anesthesia involving an injection into the epidural space of the spine to block pain in a particular region of the body.

Behavioral Teratogens

Substances or exposures that can lead to developmental malformations or psychological issues due to prenatal exposure.

Couvade

A cultural practice in some societies where a man experiences some of the same symptoms and behavior of his pregnant partner.

Zygote

A zygote is the initial cell formed when two gamete cells are joined by means of sexual reproduction, marking the beginning of a new organism's development.