Mario Is a 7-Year-Old Boy Whose BMI-For-Age Is in the 75th

question 10

Multiple Choice

Mario is a 7-year-old boy whose BMI-for-age is in the 75th percentile.According to this information,Mario's weight is ____________.

• A)in the obese range
• B)too low for his age
• C)in the overweight category
• D)healthy for his age

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Definitions:

Parietal

Relating to the parietal lobe of the brain, which processes sensory information like touch, temperature, and pain.

Frontal

Pertaining to the frontal lobe of the brain, which is involved in decision making, problem solving, and controlling behavior.

Itch Sensation

A discomforting, irritation sensation on the skin that provokes the desire or reflex to scratch.

Primary Motor Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.