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body composition

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body composition,
the relative proportions of protein, fat, water, and mineral components in the body. It varies among individuals as a result of differences in body density and degree of obesity.


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4 percent of seventh graders proved fit in all of six categories, including aerobic capacity and body composition.
Bioelectric impedance analysis is useful only to measure overall body composition and cannot generate regional body composition data.
These "report cards" show the results of standards-based exercises that measure body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance and aerobic capacity.
 
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