Traditionally, the Definition of "Obesity" Was Based On

question 28

Multiple Choice

Traditionally, the definition of "obesity" was based on:

• A) Body fat percentages
• B) Weight when measured underwater
• C) The amount of fat measured during an autopsy
• D) Percent above expected weight for height, age, and sex
• E) Skinfold thickness standards

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