Explain the term body composition

What will be an ideal response?


The term body composition refers to the relative amounts of fat and lean body tissue found in the body.

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A client complains of severe headache, vomiting, and double vision. After assessing the client, the nurse determines that the client has swelling of the optic nerve. What does the nurse interpret from these findings?

1. The client has cataracts. 2. The client has papilledema. 3. The client has diabetic retinopathy. 4. The client has acute angle closure glaucoma.

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Classroom physical activity helps satisfy children's need for movement but does not facilitate learning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not part of plyometric exercises?

a. rapid stretching of the muscle c. release of stored kinetic energy b. increased force of contraction d. isokinetic contraction of the muscle

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A teaching style that leads students through a series of experiences in hopes that they will arrive at one solution is called

a. task instruction. b. guided discovery divergent style. c. guided discovery convergent style. d. reciprocal task.

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