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Question #: 51
Topic #: 2
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For the comparison of body mass index (BMI) and plethysmography body composition assessment techniques, which of the following statements is correct?

  • A. Plethysmography is inferior to BMI because of the difficulties associated with determination of lung volume.
  • B. BMI is inferior to plethysmography because it does not account for lean/fat mass in its calculation.
  • C. Plethysmography is superior to BMI because it accounts for the hydration state of the client.
  • D. BMI is superior to plethysmography because its standard error of estimate for predicting percent body fat is usually lower.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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