ANTHROPOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF TEENAGERS PENZA REGION

Kalmin Oleg Vitalyevich, Doctor of medical sciences, professor, head of human anatomy sub-department,
Medical institute, Penza State University, kalmin@sura.ru
Galkina Tatyana Nesterovna, Senior lecturer, human anatomy sub-department, Medical institute,
Penza State University, galkinatn@gmail.com

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309 young men in the age of 16–21 years, living in a to Penza and the Penza area are investigated. Among girls prevail asteniks (74,30 %) with a narrow thorax (68,92 %), seldom meets the pyknic type of a body build, at everyone the tenth is defineda disadvantage of mass of a body. Young men of the Penza region differ from girls a greater fortress of a body build mainly on athletic or pyknic type, wider thorax – 53,08 %. The mass of a fatty component at men on 5,8 % exceeds normal value, mass of a muscular component on 3,8 % below norm, mass of an osteal component on 0,8 % below norm. The mass of a muscular component at girls on 2,2 % exceeds normal value, mass of a fatty component on 0,8 % below norm, the mass of an osteal component on 1,02 % is more than norm.

people of youthful age, anthropometry, physical development.