Absorptiometry - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

methods of determining ideal weight -height-weight tables -body mass index -waist circumference -skinfold thickness -body density by hydrostatic weighing -whole body electrical impedance -dual energy x-ray absorptiometry -cat scan / mri causes of obesity -metabolic factors -leptin -family factor -energy balance -psychological and cultural factors problems with fad diets 1. disguise for low calorie diet 2. loss of body water 3. not nutritionally balanced 4. too severe a reduction ...

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BPK 140 Final Exam| Questions and Answers| 100% Solved methods of determining ideal weight -height-weight tables -body mass index -waist circumference -skinfold thickness -body density by hydrostatic weighing -whole body electrical impedance -dual energy x-ray absorptiometry -cat scan / mri causes of obesity -metabolic factors -leptin -family factor -energy balance -psychological and cultural factors problems with fad diets 1. disguise for low calorie diet 2. loss of body water ...

major organ through which water is lost - Answer-skin which is not a sign of dehydration? thirst increased urination shock pale skin - Answer-increased urination which of the following is not a good source of zinc? milk beef shellfish potatoes poultry - Answer-potatoes What impairs iron absorption? - Answer-phyates which of the following is associated with increased iron absorption? - Answer-vitamin C T/F: acceleration of Ca losses from bones is a potential result of low potassium ...

BMTCN Free TestWhich of the following studies should be completed at regular intervals for a patient receiving long-term steroids? A. Positron emission tomography scan B. Magnetic resonance imaging C. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry D. Computed tomography scan - correct answer C. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry The major histocompatibility complex is responsible for: A. identification of self versus non-self. B. the release of histamine during a hemolytic transfusion reaction. C....

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underweight: <18.5 normal: 18.5-24.9 overweight: 25-29.9 obese: 30-39.9 morbid obese: >40 - Classifications of BMIs -not an indication of body composition -it may overestimate body fat in athletes and others that have a muscular build -it may underestimate body fat in older persons and other who have less muscle/bone mass - Limitations to BMIs - Health risks associated with high BMI -as harmful as obesity - Health risks associated with low BMI -densitometry -anthropometry -con...

Exam 2: NUR 2356/ NUR2356 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Multidimensional Care I/ MDC 1 Exam Review | Modules 4-7 Covered| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers (100% Correct)- Rasmussen Q: •A mechanical lift is the safest and best device to use for a client who is Answer: immobile Q: well-rounded fitness program focuses on Answer: •flexibility, resistance training, and aerobic conditioning Q: Stretching before exercise helps Answer: •warm up the muscle...

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