A person decides to take a double dose of a prescribed medicine because they want to get better twice as fast. Why is this considered medicine misuse?, It involves taking an incorrect dose of the medication., It is being taken without a prescription., It only counts as misuse if the medicine is expired., It is being used for non-medical, If student athlete starts using tobacco, how would this most likely affect their performance during a long-distance race?, Their heart rate would stay lower and more relaxed., Their muscls would recover faster after the race., They would tire out faster due to reduced oxygen delivery., They would have a better focus on the finish line., An individual misuse antibiotic over a long period. What is the most dangerous long-term physical impact of this behavior?, Improved coordination and balance. , Increased muscle strength., A weakened immune system makes the body prone to infections. , Better lung capacity for breathing., How does alcohol consumption directly interfere with a person's ability to play a sport that requires quick reflexes, like table tennis? , It improveds muscle memory for fast movements., It makes the heart beat too slowly to move, It increases along function for better breathing., It dehydrates the body and slows down reaction time. , Why is misusing painkillers considered a threat to internal organs?, They only affect the skin and muscles., They help organs work faster and better., They strengthen the immune system over time., Long-term use can damage the liver, kidneys or heart., A person uses marijuana and then tries to practice a complex dance routine. What specific impact will they likely experience?, Increased long function for more energy., Faster muscle recovery after the dance., Improved consistency in their training steps., Impaired motor skills and loss of focus. , Which of the following is an example of 'non-medical reasons' for medical misuse?, Taking a sedative just to feel space out or high., Taking a cough syrup to stop a persistent cough., Asking a doctor for a prescription when you are sick., Following the instructions on a bottle of aspirin. , What is the relationship between sedatives and physical safety during exercises?, A sedatives increase the risk of falls and support injuries., Sedatives improve balance by relaxing the body., Sedatives increase muscle power for lifting., Sedatives help you breathe deeper during cardio., Why is it dangerous to take a medicine that was prescribed for a friend or family member? , Taking it will out your own prescription is medicine misuse., It only matters if the medicine is a liquid., It is always the same dose for everyone., It helps the immune system grow stronger, Looking at the impact of gateway drugs, which choose the best describes the overall effect on 'Consistency in Training'?, Gateway drugs generally lower motivation and physical performance., Marijuana increases the desire to work out harder., Tobacco helps muscles heal so you never miss a day., Alcohol improves sleep, so you can train everyday..

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