Body composition: 5. For overweight but not obese individuals with a pear shape/low waist circumference, isweight loss necessary for good health? Why or why not?6. Is it possible to be too thin? Why or why not?7. What is visceral fat and why is it considered dangerous?8. What lifestyle factors have changed over the past 15 years that may have influencedobesity rates?9. How do genetics influence body weight and composition?J D Focus A+ 100%LLEX

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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Body composition:

5. For overweight but not obese individuals with a pear shape/low waist circumference, is
weight loss necessary for good health? Why or why not?
6. Is it possible to be too thin? Why or why not?
7. What is visceral fat and why is it considered dangerous?
8. What lifestyle factors have changed over the past 15 years that may have influenced
obesity rates?
9. How do genetics influence body weight and composition?
J D Focus A
+ 100%
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5) body mass index is essential criteria for governing our overall health status. Other than that, the accumulation of fat in certain body area results in different body shapes and put us under healthy or risky status of health.

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