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woman's have to open their cloths for measure different areas of the body.
Also there are technical errors present; using the wrong equation, making the wrong calculations whuch could make a big difference to the final body fat %.
Skinfold only calculates subcutaneous fay and not the visceral fat (fat lining the inside of organs). Different people taking the measurements, makes the result inaccurate and reduces the reliability
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What does compression do to rock layers?
fold mountains form
What is the name of the fold line down the centre of a shape when the two sides fold on top of each other?
Symetrical line
What are the advantages and disadvantages of non-standard measurement?
Well, isn't that just a happy little question! The advantages of non-standard measurement are that it can be more flexible and practical for certain situations, allowing for creativity and exploration. On the other hand, the disadvantages include lack of uniformity and precision, which may make it challenging for accurate comparisons. Just remember, there are no mistakes, only happy little accidents in the world of measurement!
How you will find center of a paper without using any instruments?
If the paper is regular in shape (a rectangle, for instance), fold it in half so that opposite edges meet. Then fold it in half the other way. The two fold lines will cross at the center.
What does the double apostrophe symbol represent in measurement?
inches for length measurement, and seconds for angular measurement
What information can be obtained from a skin fold measurement chart?
A skin fold measurement chart can provide information about a person's body fat percentage based on the thickness of skin folds at specific locations on the body. This can help assess body composition and track changes in fat levels over time.
Skin fold calipers are the most expensive of all measurement devices?
Skin fold calipers are actually one of the most affordable measurement tools used for assessing body composition. They are cost-effective compared to other methods like DEXA scans or hydrostatic weighing, making them a popular choice for fitness and health professionals.
What is the medical term meaning the vertical fold of skin on either side of the nose?
Nasolabial fold. The epicanthus is a fold at the eyelid.
Circular fold of skin is usually present at the entrance to this organ and is called what?
The circular fold of skin at the entrance to the vagina is called the hymen.
What are the disadvantages of the skin fold test?
The skin fold test can be limited by its reliance on the accuracy of caliper measurements, which can vary based on the skill of the technician. It may not account for individual differences in body composition, such as variations in fat distribution, and can be less effective for individuals with obesity or high muscle mass. Additionally, skin fold measurements may be influenced by hydration levels and can provide inconsistent results if not performed under controlled conditions. Lastly, it may not accurately reflect overall health or fitness levels, as it primarily assesses subcutaneous fat.
What kind skin do reptiles have?
Scales. Skin can only do 3 things: fold out into feathers fold inward to form hair get thicker to form scales
What is a fold or line in the skin called?
A fold or line in the skin is commonly referred to as a "crease" or "fold line." These can occur naturally due to the skin's structure and movement, such as in areas like the elbows, knees, and around the eyes. In some contexts, they may also be called "furrows" or "wrinkles" when associated with aging or skin texture changes.
How is skin fold measured?
Sorry dont know
What the advantages and disadvantages of using different unit of measurement?
one disadvantage is that we could get a measurement mixed up with another measurement.
What are rugae and plicae?
a plicae is a fold of the skin whereas a rugae is an expandable fold of an internal organ e.g stomach
Does a yak have a large fold of skin hanging from its neck?
yes
Where is the skin fold of a frog?
The skin fold of a frog is located on each side of the body, extending from the back of the eye to the hind legs. It is a distinct feature that helps frogs absorb water and oxygen through their skin.
