To Assess Weight Status in Children 3 Years of Age

question 19

Multiple Choice

To assess weight status in children 3 years of age and older,the most useful growth charts are

• A)BMI-for-age.
• B)head circumference and height-for-age.
• C)weight-for-height and head circumference.
• D)weight-for-age and height-for-age.

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Definitions:

Genetic Ancestry

The lineage or descent traced through genes, often used to understand evolutionary relationships and individual ancestry.

Homo Habilis

A species of early human known for its use of simple stone tools, considered one of the earliest members of the genus Homo.

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic variation from one population to another, which can influence the genetic composition of future generations.