Body Composition

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Across
  1. 1. _____ need the body’s requirement for something; necessary
  2. 3. the beliefs, values, customs, and arts of a group of people
  3. 7. a hormone that increases appetite and leads to hunger
  4. 8. a condition characterized by having excess bodyweight for a particular height; can be due to fat, bone, muscle, or water
  5. 9. _____ diet a diet that is extremely popular for a certain time period; often unhealthy
  6. 11. ____ is the ratio of fat , bone , and muscle that naturally make up a person’s body
  7. 14. a number calculated from a person’s height and weight; an indicator of excess body fat
  8. 15. a condition characterized by having too little bodyweight for a particular height
Down
  1. 1. _____ desire the body’s yearning for something; something wanted but not needed
  2. 2. _____ mindset a way of thinking in which a person has to do it “all” right or he or she has done “nothing” right
  3. 4. the practice of not eating or drinking anything except water for a set period of time
  4. 5. _____ test is a method of measuring body composition in which a person uses a skinfold caliper to measure the thickness of a fold of fat
  5. 6. a hormone that suppresses appetite and leads to feeling full
  6. 9. _____ diary a record of what a person eats in each day
  7. 10. size the amount of food served for a single person
  8. 12. a condition characterized by having excess body fat; for adults, a BMI of 30 or higher
  9. 13. a supplement that causes a person to lose fluids