Identify some non-body-fat differences in a subject that would alter bioelectrical impedance results

What will be an ideal response?


Because bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) relies on current conductivity, the hydration status of the individual is assumed to be normal. Therefore, food and drink ingestion, exercise, and sun exposure are among the non-body-fat differences that can affect the BIA results.

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A. spinous processes of the lumbar and lower six thoracic vertebrae. B. medial lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus. C. back of the sacrum. D. posterior crest of the ilium.

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a. 16%
b. 23%
c. 36%
d. 46%

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