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Health I Final
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| not taking part in something such as drugs or sexual activity | abstinence |
| multi-step strategy to identify and achieve your goals | action plan |
| pay close attention to what someone is saying and communicating | active listening |
| isolation from a group or activity | alienation |
| strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility | anger |
| the way you view situations | attitude |
| how you act | behavior |
| a group of friends that doesn't let anyone else join them | clique |
| the way you speak and use body language to express a message | communication |
| the solution to a problem | conflict resolution |
| working together to do something | cooperation |
| collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors (sense of identity) | culture |
| risks that increase in effect with each added risk | cumulative risks |
| 6 steps of decision making skills | 1) State the situation 2) List the options 3) Weigh possible outcomes 4) Consider values 5) Act 6) Evaluate the results |
| when a person feels very sad, hopeless, and unimportant | depression |
| able to control your feelings (can express anger without getting violent) | emotional health |
| strong feelings | emotions |
| the sum of your surroundings | environment |
| 3 types of environments | places, people, culture |
| to be afraid of something | fear |
| something you aim for, takes planning and work | goal |
| aggressive pressure or intimidation | harassment |
| connection of physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual health | health triangle |
| all the traits that are biological | heredity |
| telling the truth | honesty |
| an intense but short-lived passion for someone/something | infatuation |
| the way a person lives | lifestyle |
| an intense feeling of deep affection | love |
| intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it | mediation |
| methods of communicating, plays a powerful role in shaping public opinion | media |
| discussion aimed at reaching an agreement | negotiation |
| a balance of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and mental health | optimum health |
| influence from members of one's age group | peer pressure |
| people that belong to the same age group or social group as you | peers |
| body functions - exercise, food, avoid injury, medical checkups | physical health |
| preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience | prejudice |
| the general well-being of a person that is defined in terms of health and happiness, not wealth | quality of life |
| a set of skills designed to help you avoid high risk behaviors | refusal skills |
| a feeling of deep admiration for someone because of their abilities, qualities, or achievements | respect |
| being accountable for your actions | responsibility |
| something that increases the possibility of disease or injury | risk factors |
| lifestyle with little or no physical activities | sedentary lifestyle |
| our perception of our abilities and uniqueness | self concept |
| confidence in your worth and ability | self esteem |
| regard for your own well-being and happiness | self love |
| talking silently or aloud to yourself for a positive effect, motivation | self talk |
| able to interact with others - sharing, friends, communicating | social health |
| spiritual direction in your life | spiritual health |
| simplified image with special meaning known by most people | stereotype |
| your body's way of responding to any kind of demand | stress |
| the way your body handles stress, fight or flight | stress response |
| something that makes you worried or anxious | stressor |
| when a person takes their own life | suicide |
| behaviors that show a person is thinking of committing suicide | suicide warning signs |
| respecting people who are "different" than you | tolerance |
| dependence on someone | trust |
| one's judgment of what is important in life | values |
| an overall state of well-being or total health | wellness |
| habitual use of drugs to alter one's mood, emotions, or state of consciousness | abuse |
| a dependence on a drug | addiction |
| recovery program for the families and friends of alcoholics | Al-Anon or Alateen |
| when the liver changes alcohol into water, carbon dioxide, and energy | alcohol oxidation |
| addict who is dependent on alcohol | alcoholism |
| amphetamines | a stimulant |
| synthetic compounds that are closely related to the male sex hormone testosterone | anabolic steroids |
| pain relievers, a type of medicine | analgesics |
| percentage of alcohol in a person's bloodstream | BAL |
| barbiturate | a depressant |
| caffeine | a stimulant |
| uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells, can be caused by tobacco | cancer |
| poisonous gas, replaces oxygen in blood, causes a smoker to be out of breath | carbon monoxide |
| a substance capable of causing cancer | carcinogen |
| can be caused by tobacco, an inflammatory disease of the lungs | chronic bronchitis |
| toxic chemicals are released as the liver metabolizes alcohol, scarring of the liver | cirrhosis |
| children of alcoholics | COA |
| cocaine | a stimulant |
| a narcotic, found in cough medicine | codeine |
| a stimulant, the most addictive form of cocaine | crack |
| to refuse to believe something that is true | denial |
| using a drug to live, drug becomes the strongest relationship | chemical dependence |
| drug used medically to relieve anxiety, irritability, and tension; produces a state of intoxication | depressant |
| withdrawal from alcohol | detoxification |
| family in which conflict, misbehavior, child neglect/abuse is common | dysfunctional family |
| tiny air sacs in the lungs lose their ability to work, can be caused by tobacco | emphysema |
| person or thing that makes something possible | enabler |
| fetal alcohol syndrome, group of alcohol related birth defects | FAS |
| drug which causes the senses to become distorted and cause "flashbacks" | hallucinogen |
| a stronger form of marijuana | hashish |
| heroin | a narcotic |
| when someone loses control of their behavior due to alcohol | intoxicated |
| chemical vapors which cause an intoxicating effect | inhalant |
| LSD | a hallucinogen |
| methadone | a narcotic |
| a type of alcohol, colorless poisonous liquid | methyl |
| morphine | a narcotic |
| an opiate drug used to relieve pain, highly addictive | narcotic |
| a narcotic that can also be used as an analgesic | opium |
| over the counter, medication you can buy without a doctor's prescription | OTC |
| a person who involuntarily inhales second-hand smoke | passive smoker |
| PCP | a hallucinogen |
| written by a doctor that allows a patient to receive a specific medication | prescription |
| drugs that produce hallucinations | psychedelic drugs |
| an effect from drugs that affects the mind | psychoactive effect |
| a person who is unfairly blamed for something others have done, an excuse | scapegoat |
| depressants, produce calm or inducing sleep | sedative |
| reaction to the medicine other than the one intended | side effects |
| smoke that passes from a cigarette into the surrounding air | side stream smoke |
| drugs that are used to temporarily increase muscle mass | steroids |
| drugs used to increase alertness and relieve fatigue, used for euphoric effect, speeds up the central nervous system | stimulants |
| an ingredient in tobacco | tar |
| the main ingredient in marijuana | THC |
| a condition in which the body becomes used to the effect of a medicine or drug | tolerance |
| depressants, taken to reduce anxiety and tension | tranquilizers |
| when a person stops using a medicine or drug which he/she has a chemical dependence | withdrawal |
| the deliberate termination of human pregnancy | abortion |
| cruel and violent treatment of a person | abuse |
| rape by a person who is known by the victim | acquaintance rape |
| birth to the placenta | afterbirth |
| a viral STD, attacks and weakens the immune system | AIDS/HIV |
| thin fluid membrane that surrounds developing embryo | amniotic sac |
| the vagina, where baby comes out | birth canal |
| scientific examination of blood for a diagnosis | blood test |
| baby is born feet first | breech |
| C section, delivery of fetus by surgical abdominal incision | Caesarian |
| where the uterus and the vagina join | cervix |
| a painless ulcer that develops on the genitals, involved with STDs | chancre |
| a bacterial STD, most common STD, causes abnormal discharge and pain while urinating | chlamydia |
| removal of the foreskin of the penis | circumcision |
| sexual intercourse | coitus |
| sexual intercourse in which the penis is withdrawn before ejaculation | coitus interruptus |
| the fertilization of an egg by a sperm to create a new life | conception |
| plastic disposable sheath worn over penis during sexual intercourse | condom |
| birth control, using artificial methods to prevent pregnancy | contraception |
| neutralizes the acidity in the urethra, cleans the urethra | cowper's gland |
| evaluation of fluid, tissue, or other products of the body to identify normal cells | culture test |
| shots of progesterone that prevent ovulation | depo-provera |
| dome-shaped rubber device that is inserted into vagina to form a barrier between egg and sperm | diaphragm |
| female sex cell | egg |
| how the baby is referred to from weeks 1 - 8 | embryo |
| the release of semen and 300 million - 500 million sperm from penis | ejaculation |
| thin long coiled tube that stores sperm, on upper surface of each testicle | epididymis |
| spongelike tissue of penis fills with blood causing it to become enlarged and hard | erection |
| female hormones produced by the ovaries | progesterone and estrogen |
| where fertilization occurs, passageway for the cell from ovary to uterus | fallopian tubes |
| union of egg and sperm in the fallopian tube | fertilization |
| how baby is referred to from week 8 until birth | fetus |
| retractable roll of skin covering the end of the penis | foreskin |
| don't necessarily resemble each other, one sperm fertilizes 2 different eggs | fraternal twins |
| a bacteria that causes gonorrhea | gonococcus |
| a bacterial STD, causes discharge, burning, and pain urinating | gonorrhea |
| a viral STD, causes sores, painful blisters, and flu-like symptoms | herpes |
| attracted to the opposite sex | heterosexual |
| attracted to the same sex | homosexual |
| chemical which cause rapid bodily changes | hormones |
| a surgical operation to remove all or part of the uterus | hysterectomy |
| exactly resemble each other, one sperm fertilizes an egg and the egg splits | identical twins |
| when the fertilized egg attaches to the wall of the uterus | implantation |
| people who are too closely related to each other and can't get married | incest |
| babies under 5 pounds are kept in an environment similar to the womb | incubation |
| not capable of reproducing | infertility |
| a form of cancer involving multiple tumors as a result of AIDS | kaposi's sarcoma |
| the process of childbirth from start of uterine contractions to delivery | labor |
| nearly colorless cells found in blood, lymph, and lymphoid tissues | lymphocytes |
| when women discharge blood and other materials from the lining of the uterus monthly | menstruation |
| when natural menstruation ceases | menopause |
| natures way of ending a pregnancy when things aren't perfect | miscarriage |
| ejaculation while sleeping | nocturnal emission/seminal emission |
| rods that are put under a female's skin to prevent ovaries from releasing an egg | norplant |
| stores egg cells, produces estrogen and progesterone | ovary |
| inserted into vagina during sexual intercourse | penis |
| intentional and unwanted contact with your body | physical abuse |
| combination of synthetic hormones similar to those produced in the ovaries, stops ovary from releasing an egg | birth control pill |
| thick blood-rich tissue that lines the walls of the uterus during pregnancy and nourishes the embryo | placenta |
| pregnancy ends after 6th month of development but before full term, baby weighs less than 5 pounds | premature birth |
| something used to prevent diseases | prophylactic |
| spongy tissue gland, neutralizes the acidity in the vagina | prostate gland |
| marks the beginning of childbearing years | puberty |
| the time when puberty begins | pubescence |
| forcing someone else to commit sexual acts | rape |
| the male reproductive fluid ejaculated from the penis | semen |
| forcing of unwanted sexual activity by one person through the use of threats | sexual abuse |
| unwanted verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature | sexual harassment |
| a person's sexual identity in relation to the gender they are attracted to | sexual orientation |
| characteristics which make up a male and a female | sexuality |
| male sex cell | sperm |
| sperm killing jelly or cream that kills the sperm membrane | spermicide |
| sexually transmitted disease, can occur if there is no protection during sexual intercourse | STD |
| when a baby is born dead | stillborn |
| a bacterial STD, can cause painless sores and can be fatal | syphilis |
| two small glands that produce sperm and secrete testosterone | testicles |
| male hormone produced by the testicles | testosterone |
| surgery to block the fallopian tubes | tubal ligation |
| ropelike structure that connects the embryo to the placenta, passageway for nourishment | umbilical cord |
| passageway through which urine and semen is released from the body | urethra |
| muscular elastic passageway extending from uterus to outside of the body, receives male penis | vagina |
| passageway for sperm | vas deferens |
| the surgical cutting and sealing of the vas deferens | vasectomy |
| the uterus | womb |
| chromosomes that make up a girl | XX |
| chromosomes that make up a boy | XY |
| how the baby is referred to from conception to the end of week 1 | zygote |
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