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Health final
Health final part 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a person’s capacity to learn about and understand basic health information and services and use these resources to promote his or her health wellness | Health Literacy |
| A health-literate individual needs to be what 4 things? | a critical thinker and problem solver a responsible, productive citizen a self-directed learner an effective communicator |
| avoiding harmful behaviors, including the use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs and sexual activity before marriage | Abstinence |
| A person with a balanced life is said to have a high degree of _____________, an overall state of well-being, or total health. | Wellness |
| all the traits that were biologically passed down to you from your parents. | Heredity |
| Heredity also influences your general level of health. Inheriting specific genes may put you at risk for certain illnesses, such as _____________, requiring you to take steps to reduce your risk or manage the illness. | diabetes |
| a related risks that increase in effect with each added risk. | Cumulative risks |
| anything that causes stress. | Stressor |
| Biological stressors | illnesses, disabilities, or injuries |
| Environmental sressors | poverty, pollution, crowding, noise, or natural disasters |
| Cognitive, or thinking, stressors | the way you perceive a situation or how it affects you and the world around you |
| Personal Behavior Stressor | negative reactions in the body and mind caused by using tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs or by lack of physical activity |
| life situation stressors | death of a pet, the separation or divorce of parents, or having trouble in relationships with peers |
| is the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and beliefs between two or more people | Interpersonal communication |
| What are three communication skills for building and maintaining healthy relationship | Clearly say what you mean. Pay attention to how you say something. Be a good listener |
| What does internal influences mean | knowledge, values, likes, dislikes, and desires, are based on your experiences and your perspective on life. |
| advocate for a safe and healthy school and community, you are demonstrating good | Citizenship |
| finishing a project by Friday or cleaning your room before dinner, is a goal that you can reach in a short period of time. | short term period |
| goal that you plan to reach over an extended period of time. | A long term goals |
| A person with good character demonstrates _______________, such as responsibility, honesty, integrity, and respect. | core ethical values |
| those distinctive qualities that describe how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. | Character |
| all the medical care available to a nation’s people, the way they receive care, and the method of payment. | health care system |
| medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care | primary care physicians |
| medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions. | specialists |
| actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury. | Preventive care |
| involves using the Internet to buy products and services. | online shopping |
| What are some points to consider when shopping online? | Price Convenience Product information |
| Make sure that the site is secure. This means that information such as ____________ will not be accessible to others. | Credit card numbers |
| If you are having any problems contact these three sites | Business organizations Consumer advocates Local, state, and federal government agencies |
| such as the Better Business Bureau deal with complaints against local merchants. | Business organizations |
| people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national, and even issues. | Consumer advocates |
| ensure that consumers’ rights are protected. | Local, state, and federal government agencies |
| _____________ Institute is the federal government's principal agency for cancer research... | The National Cancer |
Created by:
Hunter Ross
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