The Best Way for Athletes to Offset Any Moderate Losses

question 119

True/False

The best way for athletes to offset any moderate losses of vitamins through sweat or urine is to take a multivitamin supplement.

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Definitions:

Corpus Luteum

Yellow endocrine body formed in the ovary in the site of a ruptured vesicular follicle immediately after ovulation; secretes progesterone and estrogen.

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid, important for male sexual and reproductive development, as well as muscle and bone mass.

Ligaments

Tough, fibrous tissues that connect bones to other bones, providing joint stability and support.

Endometrium

The inner lining of the uterus that thickens during the menstrual cycle to prepare for potential implantation of an embryo, and sheds during menstruation if no pregnancy occurs.