Exam 13: Body Composition Assessment

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BMI for a person who weighs 100.0 kilograms with stature of 180.0 centimeters (HINT: convert cm to meters)

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The reference man is taller and heavier, his skeleton weighs more, and has __________ content than the reference woman.

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Body mass related to stature

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An increased incidence of high blood pressure, diabetes, and coronary heart disease occurs when BMI values exceed 27.8 for men and 24.6 for women.

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Appearing thin or skinny corresponds to a diminutive frame size or critically low body fat percentage, as proposed in Behnke's model for minimal body mass and essential body fat.

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__________ consists of fat accumulated within adipose tissue.

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Existing equations formulated from assumptions for Whites to calculate body composition from body density in Blacks or Hispanics overestimate FFM and underestimate % body fat.

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Components of total body fat

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Male and female triathletes possess a physique most similar to elite __________.

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BMI associated with the lowest health risk

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Complication associated with obesity.

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The amount of time a caliper remains on the skin surface does not impact skinfold thickness.

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Two general approaches determine the body's fat and fat-free components: (1) direct measurement by chemical analysis of the animal carcass or human cadaver, and (2) indirect estimation by hydrostatic weighing and simple anthropometric measurements.

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Lean body mass in men and minimal body mass in women consist chiefly of essential fat (plus sex-specific fat for women), muscle, water, and bone.

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The FFM of female bodybuilders is less than their body mass and exceeds the FFM of elite male bodybuilders.

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Lack of nightly sleep may have __________ with an increased BMI and obesity.

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Discovered a fundamental physics principle currently applied to evaluate male and female human body composition.

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__________ provides the basis for determining body composition via hydrostatic weighing.

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Derived from body mass related to stature to evaluate the "normalcy" of one's body weight.

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Specific gravity refers to the ratio of the weight of an object in air divided by its loss of weight in water.

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