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The density of the fat-free mass may be affected by which of the following? Group of...

The density of the fat-free mass may be affected by which of the following?

Group of answer choices

Ethnicity

Growth

Aging

All the the choices listed.

Two of the choices listed

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Option D-All of the choices listed

Fat Free Mass(FFM):Also called lean body mass-It refers to all the body components except fat.

FFM can be accurately measured by techniques like-

1.Underwater weighing

2.Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)

Factors Affecting FFM include-

1.Age:Usually individuals lose lean body mass & start to increase fat once we pass the age of 30.

2.Ethnicity:(ethnicity is a group of people which identify with each other, on the basis of presumed similarities like common language, ancestry, history etc)

Fat Free mass is FOund to be Different in Males and Females Belonging to Different Ethnic groups.

3.Growth-As we grow,Lean Body Mass Increases Like Bone mass ,Protein etc.

4.Sex

5.Nutrition

6.Activity

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