The Body Proportion That Is a Ratio Between Sitting Height

question 17

Multiple Choice

The body proportion that is a ratio between sitting height and stature is the

• A) biacromial/bicristal ratio
• B) distance curve
• C) contribution of legs and trunk to total height
• D) velocity curve

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Definitions:

Elastic Stockings

Specialized hosiery designed to improve blood circulation, often used in medical therapy to prevent venous disorders like thrombosis.

Sequential Compression Stockings

Medical devices designed to improve blood flow and prevent blood clots in the legs through alternating pressure.

Intermittent Pressure

A method of applying pressure in a non-continuous way, often used in medical treatments to improve circulation or reduce swelling.

Calves

The young of domestic cattle or the muscular back portion of the lower leg in humans and some other mammals.