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meriva
3 years ago
5

Your heart functions in your body as a(n)

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Butoxors [25]3 years ago
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D is the correct answer to this question
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1. <u>ANABOLIC STEROIDS</u>

 <u>Pros:  </u>

  • Muscle growth
  • Decrease in recovery time after an injury.
  • Reduction of body fat.
  • Can be used to treat several medical conditions.
  • Increase in red blood cell production. (Can be good or bad if too much red blood cells are produced)

 <u>Cons: </u>

   In males may cause:

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  • Increased risk of heart disease

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<u>PROHORMONES</u>

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  • Increased body mass and muscle gains
  • Improved stamina, strength, and endurance
  • Enhanced athletic performance
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  • Rapid recovery when performing demanding physical tasks
  • Made professionally in a lab
  • Regulated by the FDA

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  • Some increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
  • Risk of pancreatic and prostate cancer and behavioral changes from elevated blood concentrations of androstenedione.
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<u>HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE</u>

<u>Pros:</u>

  • Maintains, builds, and repairs healthy tissue in the brain and other organs.
  • Speeds up healing after an injury.
  • Repairs muscle tissue after exercise.
  • Builds muscle mass
  • Boosts metabolism
  • Burns fat

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Explanation: I learned this from being in Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) and Physical Education. And I also just looked it up.

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