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health vocab
9th grade health
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |