An Anthropometric Measure That Gives an Estimate of Subcutaneous Fat

question 9

Multiple Choice

An anthropometric measure that gives an estimate of subcutaneous fat is

• A) weight.
• B) height.
• C) mid-upper arm circumference.
• D) skinfold thickness.

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Definitions:

Dietary Nutrients

Substances derived from food that are essential for health and growth, including vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a universal energy carrier molecule used by cells to store and transfer energy.

Oxidative Phosphorylation

A process occurring in mitochondria that uses oxygen and high-energy electrons to produce ATP and water.

Krebs Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide and water.