An individual's ________ refers to the amount of fat tissue mass as compared with lean tissue mass.
A)body mass index (BMI)
B)body composition
C)basal metabolic rate (BMR)
D)metabolic syndrome

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Body composition refers to the relative amount of fat tissue mass as compared with lean tissue mass in an individual. It provides a more detailed assessment of an individual's overall physical health than just using body mass index (BMI) alone. Basal metabolic rate (BMR) and metabolic syndrome are not directly related to an individual's body composition.

An Individual's ________ Refers to the Amount of Fat Tissue