Body composition as indicator of physical health of youth (on the example of students-girls of medical high school)

The article is devoted to studying the questions of physical development of studentsgirls at the initial stage of studying at university. The results of anthopometrical and bioimpedansometrical investigation are presented in the interrelation with the features of body constitution. For modern girls an asthenic type of body constitution is characteristic. The girls of a hyperstenical type make up a risk group on the development of deviations in a state of health.