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What two things do you need to know to calculate a person’s body mass index (BMI)?
age
height ✓
mass ✓
shoe size
temperature
If a man has a BMI of 44, what category would he be in?
less than 18.5 = underweight
between 18.5 and 24.9 = healthy weight
between 30 and 39.9 = obese
40 or more = severely obese ✓
The overall health of a person includes both physical and
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health.
'mental' ✓
Which serious disease can lead to extreme weight loss and starvation?
anorexia ✓
coronary heart disease
obesity
stroke
Which type of muscle do we find in the heart?
cardiac muscle ✓
skeletal muscle
smooth muscle
Match the organ to its function.
lung
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the site of gas exchange ✓
heart
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pumps blood around the body ✓
blood vessels
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transports oxygen to cells and carbon dioxide to the lungs ✓
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