Hydrodensitometry (Hydrostatic Weighing, Underwater Weighing) Has Several Sources of Error

question 350

Multiple Choice

Hydrodensitometry (hydrostatic weighing, underwater weighing) has several sources of error. Which of the following is NOT a common source of error when using this technique to determine body composition?

• A) Measurement of the vital capacity of the lungs.
• B) Interindividual variability in the amount of air in the gastrointestinal tract.
• C) Interindividual variability in the density of the individual lean tissue compartment.
• D) Measurement of the residual volume.

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