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What is meant by the claim that consumption needs are culturally shaped? Discuss and illustrate with examples.
Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry
A medical imaging technique used to measure bone density and assess the risk of osteoporosis.
Bioelectrical Impedance
A method of estimating body composition, particularly body fat percentage, by measuring the resistance of body tissues to electrical currents.
Female Athlete Triad
A syndrome consisting of three interrelated conditions: disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis, often seen in female athletes.
Energy Availability
The amount of energy accessible to the body for physiological functions after accounting for energy expended during physical activities.
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