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

Author Question: Which numerical measurement uses height and weight as an indicator for health risks? A) body mass ... (Read 60 times)

kwoodring

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jul 12, 2018
Which numerical measurement uses height and weight as an indicator for health risks?
 
  A) body mass index
  B) body composition
  C) waist-to-hip ratio
  D) basal metabolic rate

Question 2

Which of these people is exhibiting purging behavior?
 
  A) Carla eats whether or not she's hungry and eats quickly and often.
  B) Jamie routinely abuses laxatives and vomits to prevent caloric absorption.
  C) Roy eats until he is uncomfortably full and eats alone.
  D) Jan binges then takes an entire box of laxatives.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ladyjames123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


kwoodring

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Gracias!

adammoses97

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Vampire bats have a natural anticoagulant in their saliva that permits continuous bleeding after they painlessly open a wound with their incisors. This capillary blood does not cause any significant blood loss to their victims.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Did you know?

Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

body systems body systems
Movements of the Body Movements of the Body
Various views of the main body cavities. Various views of the main body cavities.
The DNA from one chromosome has a mass of ~20 billion Daltons The DNA from one chromosome has a mass of ~20 billion Daltons
Strong religious beliefs appears to be positively associated with elderly health and wellbeing Strong religious beliefs appears to be positively associated with elderly health and wellbeing
Mass Wasting Forms Mass Wasting Forms
Video: Introduction to Eating Disorders

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library