NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH EDUCATION
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Question
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Body composition refers solely to the amount of fat an individual might have.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -BMI, also known as your Body Mass Index, is a measure of body fat based on a person’s height and weight. Essentially it is a person’s weight divided by the square of their height. Your BMI determines if you are underweight, normal, overweight, or obese according to the BMI scale.
Detailed explanation-2: -Body composition refers to the relative percentage of lean and fat tissue in your body. Being under or over fat may have negative health effects. Body composition is considered a health indicator and may be more important than body weight measurement.
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