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anabolic steroids: dying to win? many people feel the pressure to look …

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anabolic steroids: dying to win?
many people feel the pressure to look and (1 ) their best. it is not surprising that some will do anything to accomplish this—like taking performance - enhancing drugs such as (2 ) steroids. these steroids are variants of testosterone, the hormone responsible for the changes during ( 3 ) that usher boys into manhood. the most notable effect is the increase in bone and ( 4 ) mass. pharmaceutical companies introduced anabolic steroids in the 1950s to treat certain muscle - wasting diseases, anemia, and muscle atrophy in ( 5 ) immobilized after surgery, and they became available to the general public during the 1980s.
o 1 muscle 2 patients 3 perform 4 anabolic 5 puberty
o 1 perform 2 anabolic 3 puberty 4 muscle 5 patients
o 1 patients 2 perform 3 anabolic 4 puberty 5 muscle
o 1 anabolic 2 puberty 3 muscle 4 patients 5 perform
o 1 puberty 2 muscle 3 patients 4 perform 5 anabolic

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  1. "perform" makes sense with "look" as people want to look and perform their best.
  2. "anabolic" is the correct type of steroids being discussed.
  3. Testosterone is related to changes during "puberty".
  4. Anabolic steroids increase bone and "muscle" mass.
  5. Pharmaceutical companies used them for "patients" with certain conditions.

Answer:

  1. perform
  2. anabolic
  3. puberty
  4. muscle
  5. patients