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theo

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Men carry a greater percentage of essential body fat than women.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Scott has inspired his sister, Rachel, 31, a pharmacologist, to join the Navy. Their family doctor
  did various assessments on Rachel during a recent physical exam. Her waist-to-hip ratio turned
  out to be 0.69. What does this result mean?
 
  A) Rachel has a higher-than-normal risk of developing disease.
  B) Rachel is dangerously underweight.
  C) Rachel has an average weight distribution and is at low risk for developing disease.
  D) Rachel's BMI is too high.


Kingjoffery

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

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

C


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