Methods to Measure Body Composition
What type of method is height/weight tables?
Field method
List one type of cancer that can come from being overweight or obese.
Breast, prostate, or colon.
Number of classes for obesity in BMI
What are 3 classes of obesity?
Result of malnutrition
What is you lose muscle mass and strength?
What is the Waist-to-Hip Measurement?
Location of storage fat
What is located in adipose tissue?
BMI formula
What is Body weight / height?
Definition of body composition
What are the relative amounts of fat and fat-free tissues in the body?
True or False: The Skinfold Test can be done on multiple parts of the body
What is true?
Overweight and obesity defined.
What are abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health?
Percentage of deaths that obesity directly contributes to in the U.S.
What is 15-20%?
Upward or downward slope for the relationship between BMI and %BF.
What is an upward slope?
Percentage of essential fat for men.
What is 3%?
Estimate and measurement result of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
What is it estimates body fat percentage and measures regional fat distribution?
The country as of 2016 that has the highest overweight and obese percentage of people
What is Mexico?
The primary location of fat of the android pattern of obesity
What is upper body and waist?
BMI that is considered normal
What is 18.5 to less than 25?
Contains more water: lean or fat tissue
What is lean tissue (muscle)?
BIA stands for
What is Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis?
Job of storage fat.
What insulates the body to retain heat and gives energy?
Greater risk of developing heart disease and diabetes
The formula for optimal weight
Percentage of essential fat for women.
What is 12%?
The formula for fat-free weight
What is total % of body weight - % of your fat weight?