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EOPA SPORTS MEDICINE EXAM | {LATEST 2026/
2027 UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND
AUTHENTIC EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Amenorrhea - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Absence of
menstruation for 3 or more consecutive months
Ergogenic Aids - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Substances that
enhance one's performance above normal standards.
Caffeine - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Energy enhancing
substance, increases heart rate, diuretic, banned in large
quantities by most sports.
Narcotics - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Used for pain
management, i.e. morphine and codeine
Beta Blockers - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Substance that
decreases the heart rate
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Diuretics - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Increases urine output,
causes dehydration.
Anabolic steroids - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Increases muscle
size, MANY negative side effects
Human Growth Hormone - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Naturally
found in the body, produced by the pituitary gland
Erythropoietin - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Causes an increase
in red blood cell production.
Blood doping - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Practice of removing
blood from the athlete, storing it and re - injecting prior to a
competition.
Local Anestheics - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Deadens pain at a
specific site.
Acute Phase - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Also known as the
Inflammation Phase
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Includes the first 48 - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > 72 hours after
an injury -
Hypoxia - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Cell death due to lack of
oxygen
Signs of Inflammation - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Pain,
Swelling, Heat, Redness, Loss of function
Subacute Phase - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Also known as the
Repair and Regeneration Phase, Lasts 3 - 4 weeks
Collagen - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Protein which makes up
scar tissue
Fibroblasts - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Produce collagen
Remodeling Phase - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Also known as
the Maturation Phase; Can last up to 1 year post injury;
Strengthening of scar tissue occurs during this phase
Adhesions - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Overgrowth of scar
tissue that has become excessively tight
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Wolff's Law - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Tissues grow according
to the stresses placed upon them.
First Degree Injury - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Injury where
tissue has been "over - stretched"
Second Degree Injury - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Injury where
tissue is partially torn
Third Degree Injury - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Severe;
Complete rupture of the tissue
Abrasion - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Minor wound in which the
skin's surface is rubbed or scraped away
Avulsion - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Tearing or pulling away of
part of a structure
Bite - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Puncture wound caused by
teeth
EOPA SPORTS MEDICINE EXAM | {LATEST 2026/
2027 UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND
AUTHENTIC EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Amenorrhea - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Absence of
menstruation for 3 or more consecutive months
Ergogenic Aids - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Substances that
enhance one's performance above normal standards.
Caffeine - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Energy enhancing
substance, increases heart rate, diuretic, banned in large
quantities by most sports.
Narcotics - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Used for pain
management, i.e. morphine and codeine
Beta Blockers - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Substance that
decreases the heart rate
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Diuretics - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Increases urine output,
causes dehydration.
Anabolic steroids - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Increases muscle
size, MANY negative side effects
Human Growth Hormone - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Naturally
found in the body, produced by the pituitary gland
Erythropoietin - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Causes an increase
in red blood cell production.
Blood doping - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Practice of removing
blood from the athlete, storing it and re - injecting prior to a
competition.
Local Anestheics - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Deadens pain at a
specific site.
Acute Phase - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Also known as the
Inflammation Phase
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Includes the first 48 - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > 72 hours after
an injury -
Hypoxia - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Cell death due to lack of
oxygen
Signs of Inflammation - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Pain,
Swelling, Heat, Redness, Loss of function
Subacute Phase - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Also known as the
Repair and Regeneration Phase, Lasts 3 - 4 weeks
Collagen - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Protein which makes up
scar tissue
Fibroblasts - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Produce collagen
Remodeling Phase - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Also known as
the Maturation Phase; Can last up to 1 year post injury;
Strengthening of scar tissue occurs during this phase
Adhesions - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Overgrowth of scar
tissue that has become excessively tight
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Wolff's Law - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Tissues grow according
to the stresses placed upon them.
First Degree Injury - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Injury where
tissue has been "over - stretched"
Second Degree Injury - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Injury where
tissue is partially torn
Third Degree Injury - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Severe;
Complete rupture of the tissue
Abrasion - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Minor wound in which the
skin's surface is rubbed or scraped away
Avulsion - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Tearing or pulling away of
part of a structure
Bite - ✔✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER > Puncture wound caused by
teeth