Select the Key Term That Is Most Associated with the Description

question 90

Short Answer

Select the key term that is most associated with the description below. Each term is used only once.
a. Technician training and consistency are critical; can introduce a large degree of error
b. Low SEE but additional research needed before it can be considered the new gold standard of body composition assessment
c. Use in athletes is hampered by need to follow restrictive pre-measurement guidelines related to exercise and caffeine intake
d. Subject error may be substantial
e. The procedures are not disruptive for the subject as only one site on the body is typically measured
f. Typically described as being slightly built with less-developed muscle mass and fat stores
g. Characterized as being stocky, with wide hips and a tendency to easily gain body fat, especially visceral fat
h. An expression of the ability to produce force in a short amount of time relative to body mass
i. The amount of air left in the lungs after a maximal, voluntary exhalation
j. Can gain muscle mass relatively easily and typically do not have excessive amounts of body fat
-Ectomorphs

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Definitions:

Melatonin

A hormone secreted by the pineal gland, involved in regulating sleep-wake cycles and circadian rhythms.

Calcitonin

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate calcium levels in the blood by reducing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood.

Adipose Tissue

A type of body tissue that stores fat, serving both as a source of energy and as a form of insulation for the body.

Liver

A vital organ in vertebrates and some other animals which plays a key role in metabolism, detoxification, and various other bodily functions.