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The ratio of lean body mass (structural and functional elements in cells, body water, muscle, bone, heart, liver, kidneys, etc.) to body fat (essential and storage) mass. Essential fat is necessary for normal physiological functioning. Storage fat constitutes the body's fat reserves, the part that people try to lose.
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| body composition |
percentages of muscle, fat, bone and other tissue that make up the body.
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| body composition |
The breakdown of your body make-up, ie fat, lean muscle, bone and water content.
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| body composition |
the percentage of body fat to lean body mass.
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| body composition |
The relative percentages of bony minerals, cell mass, lean body mass, body fat, and body water in an organism, and their distribution through the body. Determination of the specific gravity of the body is done to estimate the pe
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