Body composition determination by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is based upon the:

a. amount of electrical current that flows through body tissues such as fat and muscle.
b. amount of light absorbed and reflected by body tissues such as fat and muscle.
c. density of the body.
d. volume of the body.


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