A(n) ________ test measures fat as a percentage of body weight.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

skinfold

To measure fat as a percentage of body weight, doctors may perform a skinfold test, which is measuring the thickness of a fold of skin using a caliper.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Physicians are NOT expected to expose their patients to undue risk. If the physician violates this standard of care, he or she is liable for ________

a. proximate cause b. breach of contract c. negligence d. slander

Health Professions

Milk of Magnesia is which type of laxative?

A. Bulk-forming laxative B. Osmotic laxative C. Stool softener D. Stimulant laxative

Health Professions