This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Bioelectrical impedance analysis, a method used to determine body composition, is based on which ... (Read 128 times)

kamilo84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 495
on: Aug 21, 2018
Bioelectrical impedance analysis, a method used to determine body composition, is based on which principle?
 A) Atomic nuclei behave like magnets when an external magnetic field is applied across the body.
  B) Adipose tissue is denser than lean body tissue.
  C) Electrical conductivity is greater in lean tissue than in adipose tissue.
  D) Fat-free mass is proportional to total body potassium.

Question 2

Which of the following techniques for measuring body composition makes use of small exposures to radiation?
 A) MRI
  B) DEXA
  C) TOBEC
  D) BIA


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Eunice618

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


kamilo84

  • Member
  • Posts: 495
Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

scikid

  • Member
  • Posts: 300
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Body Temperature Responses Body Temperature Responses
Example of an accounts receivable aging analysis report. Example of an accounts receivable aging analysis report.
Hospice care is based on the belief that when death is inevitable, professional caregivers should ... Hospice care is based on the belief that when death is inevitable, professional caregivers should ...
Hormones Help the Body Regulate Glucose Hormones Help the Body Regulate Glucose
Plot of Land (Modified Offset Method) - Boxed Plot of Land (Modified Offset Method) - Boxed
Coelomate body plan of an earthworm Coelomate body plan of an earthworm
Video: Secondary and tertiary levels of protein structure Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library