Ergogenic Aids

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Across
  1. 5. breaks down into bicarbonate to buffer Ph without the same side effects as sodium bicarbonate
  2. 6. synthetic substances similar to epinephrine that are increased to increase lean mass and decrease stored fat
  3. 7. synthesized by the liver to provide energy to cells and is a substrate in the phophagen system
  4. 12. ability to regulate hydrogen concentration in skeletal muscle during activity
  5. 15. testosterone precursors used to increase testosterone production
  6. 16. antacid that neutralizes low pH and is used to improve MBC during high-intensity exercise
  7. 17. required for protein and creatine synthesis and produces nitric oxide
  8. 18. transports fatty acids into mitochondria for lipid oxidation
  9. 20. using multiple drugs to increase potency of each drug for additive effect
  10. 21. used to decrease anxiety and performance by marksman and archers
Down
  1. 1. used by bodybuilders for thermogenesis and fat loss
  2. 2. synthetic derivative of testosterone used to improve muscle size and strength
  3. 3. anabolic substance that builds bone and muscle that also maintains blood glucose levels
  4. 4. used for weight loss
  5. 8. building blocks of protein that are found in diet
  6. 9. used for appetite suppression, lipolysis and metabolic rate
  7. 10. metabolic and nervous system effects used for weight loss and arousal
  8. 11. used to improve aerobic performance
  9. 13. substance used to improve performance
  10. 14. regulates glucose metabolism but is used as an aid because it increases protein synthesis
  11. 19. nervous system stimulant used to decrease subjective fatigue and boost energy