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kamilo84

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Which measurement can be used to gauge the amount of a person's abdominal fat?
 
  a. BMI
  b. Essential body fat
  c. Hydrodensitometry
  d. Waist circumference
  e. Adaptive thermogenesis efficiency

Question 2

According to much research, in what region of the body is the storage of excess body fat associated with the highest risks for cardiovascular disease?
 
  a. Neck
  b. Abdomen
  c. Hips and thighs
  d. Arms and shoulders
  e. Legs and feet


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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