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Title: All of the following are methods for assessing body fat content EXCEPT:
Post by: bvillan1 on Mar 4, 2018
All of the following are methods for assessing body fat content EXCEPT:
 a. bioelectrical impedance.
  b. height-weight tables.
  c. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
  d. whole body air displacement.

Q. 2

Skinfold thickness, underwater weighing, DEXA, and MRI are all methods used to determine:
 a. chronological age.
  b. bone density.
  c. body fat content.
  d. weight.

Q. 3

An average body fat percentage for men is:
 a. less than 5.
  b. 22.
  c. 32.
  d. 25 or more.

Q. 4

An average body fat percentage for women is:
 a. less than 12.
  b. less than 5.
  c. 32.
  d. greater than 35.

Q. 5

A disease characterized by high blood glucose levels due to the body's inability to use insulin normally is called:
 a. juvenile diabetes.
  b. high triglyceride syndrome.
  c. type 2 diabetes.
  d. chronic inflammation.

Q. 6

A person with metabolic syndrome has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
 a. low body weight.
  b. low HDL levels.
  c. high blood pressure.
  d. insulin resistance.


Title: All of the following are methods for assessing body fat content EXCEPT:
Post by: Mohd123 on Mar 4, 2018
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Title: All of the following are methods for assessing body fat content EXCEPT:
Post by: bvillan1 on Mar 4, 2018
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