HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY: AN INTEG ACCESS C
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY: AN INTEG ACCESS C
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Author: Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 31RQ

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To calculate: The BMI of a lady whose weight is 101 lb and height is 5'1"inches.

Introduction: Body mass index (body mass index) determines the fay of the body by using the height and weight of the individual. BMI can be calculated by dividing the weight of the individual (in kilogram) by the square of the height of the individual (in meters).

(b)

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To calculate: The BMI of any individual. Whether the calculated BMI is in the normal range or not.

Introduction: If the BMI of an individual is less than 18.5, then it indicates that the individual is underweight. If the value of BMI exceeds from 25, then this shows that the individual is obese. 

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