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KNES 355 Questions with correct answer1
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KNES 355 Questions with correct answersWhat can be modified during growth and development Correct Answer--
Physical environment
-Nutritional environment
-Training environment
-Social environment
Which all contribute to human variation
What is Human Biological Variability Correct Answer-The range of
possible values for any measurable characteristics of humans at the
levels of
>individual
>group
>population
What is HBV influenced by Correct Answer-Genetics
Prenatal environment
Nutritional status
Education
Environment (cultural, social, familial)
Abuse/neglect
Somatic Correct Answer-of the body
, Somatic growth Correct Answer-growth of the body
What does somatic growth refer to Correct Answer--A body cell of an
organism (diploid number of chromosomes in nucleus)
-Tissues/organs or biological system comprised of these cells
-Gross morphological features such as height, wight, BMI
Individual Variability Correct Answer-Magnitude and nature of
differences may vary by age and sex
What are the applications of understanding human variability Correct
Answer--Assess normalcy of G, M, D status
-Assess normalcy of rates of change or progress
-Predict future outcomes
-Interpret effect of PA or exercise on biological outcomes
Growth Correct Answer-Increase in the size of the body, as a whole and
of its parts
Maturation Correct Answer-Progress towards a biologically mature
state. Varies between individual and organs and tissues in timing and
tempo. Relates biological time to calendar time.
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