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Caffeine, Amphetamines and Cocaine are

A
Nerve depressants
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Nerve initiators
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C
Nerve stimulants
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Nerve impulse initiators
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Solution

The correct option is C Nerve stimulants
There are three major types of CNS stimulants which are currently abused in sports as: amphetamine, cocaine and caffeine. Each drug has its own characteristic mechanism of action on CNS neurones and their associated receptors and nerve terminals.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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