Across
- 4. Another method used to measure the body's resting energy expenditure.
- 7. Very fat
- 8. Involves all of the ongoing functions in the body that sustain life
- 12. The thermic effect of food is the energy required to complete the processes of digestion, absorption, and metabolism
- 14. refers to the concentration of energy in a food
- 15. Is the pace at which the body uses energy to support the basal metabolism
- 16. Is a body weight specific to gender, height, and body frame size that is associated with healthy and longevity.
- 17. Fatty acids into compounds
- 18. An estimate of body fatness based on an individual's height and weight.
Down
- 1. Below weight considered normal
- 2. An abnormal buildup of ketone bodies in the bloodstream
- 3. refers to the percentage of different tissues in the body, such as fat, muscle, and bone
- 5. above weight considered normal
- 6. Activities that require much sitting or little movement.
- 9. a method for estimating body composition, in particular body fat and muscle mass, where a weak electric current flows through the body and the voltage is measured in order to calculate impedance of the body.
- 10. fat that you can pinch
- 11. A skinfold caliper is used to assess the skinfold thickness, so that a prediction of the total amount of body fat can be made.
- 13. the ability to do work
