The principle behind body composition assessment using skinfold measurement is that
a. it is simple to use and can be administered by anyone
b. it correlates well with height and weight measurements but not hydrodensitometry
c. the amount of subcutaneous fat is proportional to the total amount of body fat
d. it is quick, can be administered by a trained technician, and has a very high correlation to other methods
Answer: c. the amount of subcutaneous fat is proportional to the total amount of body fat
You might also like to view...
Convert: 15 c = _____ pt
A) 7 1/4 B) 8 1/2 C) 7 1/2 D) 2 1/2 E) 3 3/4
The muscle in the lateral shoulder, which is shaped like a triangle and raises and lowers the arm, is called the ________ muscle
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Only advanced students should participate in archery activities
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An individual with piriformis syndrome may report feeling:
A. isolated low back pain. B. deep buttock pain without low back pain. C. low back pain and radiating pain in the posterior leg. D. pain in the hip joint or groin.