Lab 7 Flashcards

1
Q

What does the Metropolitan Life Table Account for?

A

Sex and body frame when identifying ideal weight

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2
Q

How do race/ethnicity influence BMI

A

Changes the BMI required for certain races

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3
Q

Underweight for Asian

A

<18

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4
Q

Overweight for Asian?

A

≥27

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5
Q

What does body circumference assess?

A

obesity, bone size or muscle mass

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6
Q

What is waist circumference commonly used for?

A

Abdominal obesity measurement

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7
Q

What standard waist cutoff is high health risk for men

A

> 102

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8
Q

Standard waist cutoff; increased risk for men

A

> 94

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9
Q

Standard waist cutoff; increased and high health risk for women?

A

> 80 and >88 respectively

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10
Q

Common measurement site for hip circumference?

A

iliac crest to greatest protrusion of buttocks

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