Wonderful World of Nitrogen

The Wonderful World of Nitrogen In my recent search for an interesting chemical topic I was not finding too much, and then I came across the chemical element called nitrogen. Within a few short minutes I had found more interesting information about nitrogen than I had found on all the other elements combined. As with most elements there is the good and the bad, I will discuss both aspects of nitrogen starting with the bad …

…the nitric oxide to the forearms during an isotonic exercise showed that when the NO was blocked there was a 19% reduction during workout and a 42% reduction at rest. In all cases the added blood circulation produced by the nitric acid helped to eliminate accumulated lactic acid and acid ions from the muscle. The nitric oxide also produces the body and muscle with fresh glucose and amino acids to help rebuild respective glycogen and protein stores.