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bobypop

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___________________ _ has been shown to raise the concentration of muscle carnosine, which enhances the muscles' buffering capacity.
 
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Question 2

Which of the following is a feature of androstenedione use in athletes?
 
  a. It is a dangerous alternative to anabolic steroid use.
  b. It is synthesized in the body by the thyroid gland.
  c. It leads to testicular enlargement and liver atrophy.
  d. It reduces free radical formation and slows the aging process but does not enhance performance.
  e. It is generally safer than anabolic steroids and human growth hormone.



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Answer to Question 1

Beta-alanine

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A





 

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