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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lean Body mass | body weight minus fat |
| Endomorph | a fat body type |
| Ectomorph | a skinny body type |
| bulimarexia | switching from a large craving for food to a strong dislike and avoidance to it |
| basal metabolism | minimum amount of energy needed while in complete rest |
| Stigma | personal disapproval of characteristics that go against cultural and social norms |
| Advocacy | taking action to influence others health related concerns or beliefs |
| mesomorph | a fat body type |
| Asymptomatic Stage | time when an infected person shows no symptoms |
| Chlamydia | bacterial STI that causes almost no symptoms |
| Gonorrhea | bacterial STI that grows and multiplies in warm and moist environments of the genital area |
| Herpes Simplex 1 | form of herpes that causes cold sores and blisters on mouth or lips |
| Herpes Simplex 2 | form of herpes that is viral and causes sores and blisters in the genital area |
| HPV/Genital Warts | a viral STI that affects skin and mucus membranes |
| Insulin | hormone that helps glucose enter the body's cells |