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Science of Sport - Use and Abuse of Science in Sports.

Across
a type of genetic engineering in which DNA is inserted, deleted, modified or replaced in the genome of a living organism.
Use of these drugs leads to relaxation of smooth muscle in the lung, and dilation and opening of the airways.
a glycoprotein cytokine secreted mainly by the kidney in response to cellular hypoxia; it stimulates red blood cell production (erythropoiesis) in the bone marrow.
the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism
any substance that promotes diuresis, the increased production of urine
the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another
Drugs that accelerate or slow down specific enzyme reactions
the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system
the body’s inability to provide muscle with ATP as fast as the muscle is using it.
Down
hormones that have an effect on the endocrine system of animals, including humans
natural androgens like testosterone as well as synthetic androgens that are structurally related and have similar effects to testosterone
a change or adjustment to improve something, or to make it suitable to a different situation.
the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms
Introducing stored blood back into the body
the conversion of the energy in food to energy available to run cellular processes; the conversion of food to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates; and the elimination of wastes
the act or process of returning to a normal state after a period of stress