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

Author Question: Which commonly used method for assessing body fat content uses calipers to measure the thickness of ... (Read 20 times)

craiczarry

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
on: Aug 20, 2018
Which commonly used method for assessing body fat content uses calipers to measure the thickness of fat folds that lie underneath the skin?
 a. skinfold measurement
 b. bioelectrical impedance analysis
  c. magnetic resonance imaging
 d. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
  e. whole-body air displacement

Question 2

Which method of assessing body fat content can also be used to assess bone mineral content and lean tissue mass?
 a. skinfold measurement
 b. bioelectrical impedance analysis
  c. underwater weighing
 d. magnetic resonance imaging
 e. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

carojassy25

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 299
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

e


craiczarry

  • Member
  • Posts: 527
Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

anyusername12131

  • Member
  • Posts: 327
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

Did you know?

More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.

Did you know?

Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

Assessing Height & Weight Assessing Height & Weight
Drugs Commonly Prescribed According to Classification Drugs Commonly Prescribed According to Classification
Body mass index table. Body mass index table.
Systems and Organs of the Human Body Systems and Organs of the Human Body
The Method for Determining the Two-Point Discrimination Threshold The Method for Determining the Two-Point Discrimination Threshold
Main body cavities that hold human organs Main body cavities that hold human organs
Video: Transferring genes into plants Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library