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Target Heart Rate Body Composition
795 wordsWhen we first took this class I thought I knew all I needed to know about physical education. We learned that fitness is the ability to carry out daily activities with vigor and alertness with out fatigue. When I learned this I thought everyone is fit. I started to realize that older people have difficulty going up and down stairs and other activities that should be easy. As they got older they did not keep fit and started to become unhealthy. If you are physically fit then you will stay healthy...
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Body Composition Physical Fitness
399 wordsAccording to Money's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary, Body Composition is defined as the relative proportions of protein, fat, water, and mineral components in the body. It varies as a result of differences in body density and degree of obesity. Basically body composition describes the percentages of fat, bone, and muscle in a persons body. The percentages of body fat a person has determines their overall health and fitness when compared to factors like age, weight, and sex. Body co...
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Anabolic Steroids Androgenic Steroids
1,895 wordsAll about Steroids Understanding steroid Steroids nature Steroids that are used by athletes are the artificial form of testosterone, a human hormone released by the body to stimulate and maintain the male sexual organs. Testosterone is called a male hormone since it is produced in men in large quantities compared to the quantity produced in women (Mishra, 1 - 2). Hormones that are produced by the testes and the adrenal gland in men and ovaries and adrenal gland in women contains certain kind of ...
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Lean Body Mass Anabolic Steroid
1,114 wordsAndrogenic-Anabolic Steroid-Induced Body Changes in Strength Athletes BACKGROUND: Some strength athletes use androgenic-anabolic steroids (AAS) to improve body dimensions, though the drugs' long- and short-term effects have not been definitively established. OBJECTIVE: This study sought to investigate the short- and long-term effects of AAS self-administration on body dimensions and total and regional body composition. DESIGN: This prospective, unbounded study involved 35 experienced male streng...
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Lean Body Mass Urine Samples
1,131 words... n. We conducted a non blinded study that was divided in three experiments to investigate the objectives set (figure 1). Experiment 1: Total body composition and anthropometry. Experiment 1 was designed to investigate changes of body composition and anthropometric measurements in strength athletes induced by self-administered AAS. Body composition and dimensions were assessed by taking seinfeld thicknesses and circumferences, respectively. Measurements were taken before the start of AAS use (...
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Lean Body Mass Anabolic Steroids
2,223 words... utrition, and compliance. Throughout the entire study, weekly training hours and regimens between groups in the three experiments remained comparable. The same was true for nutritional intake. Urinalysis revealed compliance within the groups: Urine samples from the AAS users contained steroid metabolites, and samples of the CO group did not. Discussion AAS-induced changes. Experienced strength athletes who use a self-composed course of AAS for 8 weeks exhibited increased total body weight an...
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