Human Body Composition
Normal percentage of Body Fat in Women 20-30 %
Essential Fat in Women 10-13 %
Estrogen and Female Body Fat
Women with higher Body Fat have high Estrogen
High Estrogen = Muscle Growth
23-25 % Body Fat = High Estrogen
Anorexic Women have 17.5 BMI
Anorexic Women = Cessation Of Menstural Cycle
Frisch Theory and Anorexic Women
Frisch Theory
Critical Body Fat and Weight are required for the initiation of Menarche
Delayed Puberty in Women Athletes/Chronic Malnutrition
Anorexics revert to prepubertal pattern of gonadotropin secretion
Leptin Secretion responsible for initiating Puberty
Puberty
Snapshot
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