For example, if you weigh 200 pounds, a 5 percent weight loss equals 10 pounds, bringing your weight down to 190 pounds. While this weight may still be in the overweight or obese range, this modest weight loss can decrease your risk factors for chronic diseases related to obesity.
Tree basal area. Tree Basal Area (TBA) is the cross-sectional area (over the bark) at breast height (1.3 metres above the ground) measured in metres squared (m2). TBA can be used to estimate tree volumes and stand competition.ree Basal Area (TBA) is the cross-sectional area (over the bark) at breast height (1.3 metres above the ground) measured in metres squared (m2).
basal nuclei. a group of functionally related nuclei located bilaterally in the inferior cerebrum, diencephalon, and midbrain; the largest nuclei of the brain; involved in controlling motor function. brainstem. connects the spinal cord to the cerebrum; consists of medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain; location of cranial nerve nuclei.