Katie is a 5-foot 4-inch female who weighs 110 pounds. Calculate Katie's body mass index (kg/m2).
A. 8.7
B. 18.8
C. 25.2
D. 30.7
Question 2Age of menarche generally
A. occurs relatively early in puberty
B. precedes point of peak height velocity
C. is closely related to skeletal maturity
D. indicates mature reproductive function
E. precedes point of peak height velocity AND is closely related to skeletal maturity
Question 3To determine dental maturity, researchers examine
A. number of teeth
B. age of emergence of the teeth
C. number of cavities
D. amount of calcification in the jaw bone
E. number of teeth AND age of emergence of the teeth
F. number of teeth AND age of emergence of the teeth AND amount of calcification in the jaw bone
Question 4The most prominent physical gender difference emerging during adolescence is
A. increase in sitting height among boys
B. increase in standing height among boys
C. decrease in biacromial/bicristal ratio among girls
D. increase in biacromial/bicristal ratio among girls
Question 5At birth, the percentage of total body length accounted for by head and legs respectively is
A. 15 and 25
B. 25 and 45
C. 25 and 15
D. 45 and 25
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