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The carbohydrate is one of the most important nutrients needed in the diet of an athlete, as they are important to increase their performance during physical activity and exercise.
Carbohydrate is the main source of energy needed by the brain and by our body for its proper functioning. when carbohydrates are eaten up they are broken up into small sugar unit called as glucose.
These glucose unit are stored in the muscle and liver in the form of glycogen to be used as a fuel at the time of exercise and during intense physical activity. It is known to enhance the athlete performance by delaying the fatigue and help them to compete for a longer period of time.
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Endocrine gland - a group of cells that secretes substances into the blood or directly into an organ.
Differ from exocrine glands, endocrine glands have no ducts and secrete products (hormones) directly into blood.
Hormone - a substance produced by cells that helps specific groups of cells to perform specific functions. It is a product of endocrine gland which functions as chemical messengers to stimulate other cells.
Duct – a channel or tube that conveys a substance. It is part of the exocrine glands (such as salivary glands) which makes contact with surface .