When height and weight cannot be measured, alternative calculations using the ulna, knee height, and _____ are suggested.
A. thigh circumference
B. mid-upper-arm circumference
C. waist circumference
D. waist-to-hip ratio
E. wrist circumference
Answer: B
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a. Historical information b. Physical examinations c. Anthropometric measurements d. Personality profile screening e. Laboratory tests
The Mediterranean diet provides about 30 to 35 percent of calories from fat
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Metabolically active tissues in the body include the heart, brain, and:
a. skin. b. esophagus. c. spleen. d. kidney.
People with BMIs of 30 or more have greater risks of ________ than people with BMIs in the healthy range.
A. anemia B. fluorosis C. hypertension D. osteomalacia