ACSM Exam 020-222 Topic 2 Question 2 Discussion

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Question #: 2
Topic #: 2

Hydrodensitometry (hydrostatic weighing, underwater weighing) has several sources of error. Which of the following is NOT a common source of error when using this technique to determine body composition?

AMeasurement of the vital capacity of the lungs.

BInterindividual variability in the amount of air in the gastrointestinal tract.

CInterindividual variability in the density of the individual lean tissue compartment.

DMeasurement of the residual volume.

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by Latrice at May 07, 2022, 11:31 AM

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