An Alternative to Using Hydrostatic Weighing to Directly Determine Body

question 32

Multiple Choice

An alternative to using hydrostatic weighing to directly determine body density is

• A) air displacement plethysmography
• B) bioelectrical impedance
• C) dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
• D) skinfold measurements

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