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Incline: The bench angle used to directly target the upper pecs, in which the torso is situated at an degree angle while benching or performing flyes.

Inosine: An intermediate in a number of purine nucleotide pathways that affect the ability of the muscle to work efficiently.  It is a precursor to adenosine, an important energy molecule, and plays and important role in energy production.

Insulin: Exceptionally anabolic hormone used to regulate carb and fat metabolism.

Intensity: Focus and efficiency in training. Producing tremendous effort through motivated concentration.

Iodine: trace mineral. Helps to metabolize excess fat and healthy thyroid function. Deficiency leads to hypothyroidism, fatigue and weight gain.

Isolation Movement: A single joint movement designed to compliment compound movements. Pretty boy exercises.

Isoleucine: Essential amino acid. One of the three BCAA’s, regulates blood sugar, energy levels and aids in the healing and repair of muscle tissue.

Isometrics: Exercise method involving exerting maximum force against immovable objects for varying lengths of time.

ILS: Imaginary Lat Syndrome. A delusional state of being in which an individual lacking lat width walks as if carrying luggage.
 

 

 

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