The Height of a Person Who Is Unable to Stand

question 25

Multiple Choice

The height of a person who is unable to stand is estimated from equations that use:

• A)elbow breadth or wrist circumference.
• B)knee height or full arm span.
• C)head circumference or wrist circumference.
• D)knee height or elbow breadth.
• E)knee height and waist circumference.

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Definitions:

African American

A racial or ethnic group in the United States with ancestors from sub-Saharan Africa.

Acculturation

The process of adapting to and adopting aspects of another culture, often occurring when individuals from different cultures come into continuous first-hand contact.

Sustained Firsthand Contact

Direct and ongoing engagement with people, environments, or experiences.

Integration

The process of combining separate parts or elements to form a coherent whole, often used in contexts of social, system, or data consolidation.