The Body Mass Index (BMI) Is Used to Determine the Health

question 33

Multiple Choice

The body mass index (BMI) is used to determine the health status of your weight for a person of your height. Imagine you have a BMI of 35.7. Doctors would diagnose you as:

• A) malnourished.
• B) underweight.
• C) healthy weight.
• D) overweight.
• E) obese.

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