Body Composition

2. ______ _________ availability which may be caused by disordered eating.
4. The female athlete ___________.
8. Electrical current is sent through the body and the flow of the current is affected by the amount of fat that is encountered.
10. Low bone mineral density.
11. In theory eating an extra ____________ kCal a day should cause 1lb of weight gain a week.
12. The absence of menstruation for 3 or more consecutive months.
13. It is recommended that only 2 lbs/________ be lost for safety reasons.
16. Used for measure skinfolds around the abdomen, triceps, scapula, hip, and thigh.
18. Essential fat percentage of bodyweight for males
19. Body _____________ refers to all components that make up the body.

1. When someone restricts their caloric intake for long periods of time and deliberately starve themselves. Typically have an intense fear of obesity.
3. Weighing that occurs when the subject exhales all of the air in their lungs and is then weighed while submerged in a tank of water.
5. Eating disorders would _______ if people could learn to love their bodies.
6. Diets that fail because they only focus on losing weight quickly not a life-style change.
7. Used as a quick screening tool for physicians to screen for chronic disease risk associated with obesity.
9. When eating is driven by anxiety, fear, frusteration, or anger, rather than by hunger or even pleasure.
14. A clinical pattern of binge-eating associated with some type of purging.
15. Essential fat percentage of bodyweight for females
17. The subject sits in an air-tight enclosure while the amount of air displaced by the subject’s body is sensed by a special diaphragm.