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health vocab
9th grade health
Term | Definition |
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culture | beliefs in patterns of behavior of people that are passed down from generation to generation |
gender | male or female |
life expectancy | number of year a person expects to live |
habit | behavior that is repeated so often that it is automatic |
risk factor | any action or condition that increases the likelihood of developing a decrease or injury or any other dangerous factor |
social health | how long you get along with others |
environment | all of the physical and social conditions that surround a person and can influence a persons health |
mental health | the state of being comfortable with your health with others and with your surroundings |
health | overall well bring of your mind body and relationships with other people |
hereditary | all of the traits passed on from parents to children |
emotional health | how you react to events in your life |
quality of life | the degree of overall satisfaction that a person gets from life |
physical health | how well your body functions |