Outline the current recommendations for optimal body composition for young adults

What will be an ideal response?


In general, a range of 8% to 19% body fat is optimal for young men, and the optimal range for young women is 21% to 32%. Many experts recommend values on the low side of these ranges: 12% to 15% for young men and 21% to 25% for young women.

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A) chyme. B) rugae. C) fundus. D) sphincters.

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The prefix that means between is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Insulinoma is a pancreas tumor that secretes excessive amounts of insulin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Emphysema results from the destruction of alveolar walls

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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