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QuizMultiple Choice

Determining and Controlling Body Composition

Question 3 • PMHS Health Q2

In order to determine body composition with bioelectrical impedance, you must also know __________.

Answer
A
height, weight, gender, and percentage of body fat
B
age, gender, and lean muscle mass
C
height, age, weight, and gender
D
BMI, age, and gender

Explanation

Bioelectrical impedance uses the body’s electrical resistance along with basic information to estimate body composition. The needed information includes height, age, weight, and gender, so choice C is correct. BMI and lean muscle mass are not required inputs in place of these measurements.

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