What principle underlies the bio electrical impedance technique for assessing body composition?
a. Fat tissue speeds up electrical current before the current encounters lean tissue.
b. Fat tissue is a less efficient conductor of electrical current than is lean tissue.
c. Fat tissue blocks electrical current

d. Lean tissue blocks electrical current.
e. Fat tissue is a more efficient conductor of electrical current than is lean tissue.


b

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