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sc00by25

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Define body composition.

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Define BMI.


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Jsherida

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A measure of a person's lean body mass to body fat.
Usually expressed as percent body fat.

Answer to Question 2

Body mass index.
A measure of obesity that takes into account both weight and height.
Calculated by dividing body weight (in kg) by the square of the person's height (in meters).


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

amynguyen1221

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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