Indicate whether body mass index (BMI) is an appropriate screening tool to use with each individual described.27-year-old pregnant female
a. Appropriate
b. Inappropriate
Q. 2Indicate whether body mass index (BMI) is an appropriate screening tool to use with each individual described.32-year-old sedentary female
a. Appropriate
b. Inappropriate
Q. 3Indicate whether body mass index (BMI) is an appropriate screening tool to use with each individual described.22-year-old male body builder
a. Appropriate
b. Inappropriate
Q. 4The most appropriate use of body mass index (BMI) is to determine:
a. potential health risks in the general population.
b. potential health risks in the athletic population.
c. ideal weight for adults.
d. ideal weight for athletes.
Q. 5What is body mass index (BMI)?
a. A measure of how much muscle mass an athlete should have
b. A method of measuring body composition
c. A formula that predicts the best weight for performance and health
d. A number that represents a weight-to-height ratio
Q. 6Which of the following is a true statement?
a. Muscle mass and lean body mass are interchangeable terms.
b. Muscle mass and fat-free mass are interchangeable terms.
c. Muscle mass is one component of lean body mass.
d. All of the above statements are correct.
Q. 7How does visceral fat stored in the abdominal area differ from fat stored in the hips and thighs?
a. Visceral fat is metabolically less active.
b. Visceral fat is metabolically more active.
c. There is no difference in metabolic activity.
Q. 8If a female exhibits an android rather than gynoid pattern of fat distribution, the likely reasons include:
a. genetics.
b. menopause.
c. obesity.
d. a and b
e. all of the above
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