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Health Final Exam

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Anything that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other health problems. (drug abuse, bad diet) Risk Factor
not taking part in physical activity on a regular basis. Sedentary
the state of well-being in which all of the components of health- physical, emotional, social, mental, spiritual, and environmental- are in balance Health
A strong belief or ideal Value
to speak or argue in favor of something Advocate
dealing with problems and troubles in an effective way Coping
A person who buys products or services Consumer
a feeling that you should do something because that is what your friends want Peer Pressure
a measurement of how much one values, respects, and feels confident about oneself Self-Esteem
The characteristics of doing what one knows is right Integrity
direst and respectful in the way one expresses oneself Assertive
the state of mental well-being in which one can cope with the demands of daily life Mental Health
an illness that affects a person's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors Mental Disorder
sadness and hopelessness that keeps a person from carrying out everyday activities Depression
The body's or mind's response to demand Stress
a positive stress that energizes a person and helps a person reach a goal Eustress
A skill or resource that can help a person reach a goal Asset
to express deep sadness because of a loss Grieve
a ceremony to view or watch over the deceased person before a funeral Wake
a ceremony in which a deceased person is buried or cremated Funeral
The act of intentionally taking one's own life Suicide
the ability to overlook differences and too accept people for who they are; also a condition in which a user needs more of a drug to get the same effect Tolerance
scaring or controlling another person by using threats or physical force Bullying
Physical or emotional harm to someone Abuse
the failure of a caretaker to provide for basic needs, such as food, clothing, or love Neglect
the use of force to control and maintain power over a spouse in the home Domestic Violence
any sexual activity in which force or the threat of force is used sexual assault
a state in which the body has lost more water than has been taken in Dehydration
the science of study of food and the ways in which the body uses food Nutrition
a class of nutrients that are made up of amino acids, which are needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body Protein
a class of nutrients that contain carbon and that are needed in small amounts to maintain health and allow growth Vitamin
the state of having excess body fat for one’s weight; the state of weighing more than 20 percent above one’s recommended body weight Obesity
an index in weight in relation to height that is used to assess healthy body weight Body Mass Index
an eating disorder that involves self-starvation, a distorted body image, and low body weight Anorexia Nervousa
an eating disorder in which the individual repeatedly eats large amounts of food and then uses behaviors such as vomiting or using laxatives to rid the body of food Bulimia Nervousa
any substance that causes a change in a person’s physical or psychological state Drug
any drug used to cure, prevent, or treat illness or discomfort. Medicine
any effect that is caused by a drug and that is different from the drug’s intended effect Side effects
a condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use Addiction
a condition in which a user needs more of a drug to get the same effect Drug Tolerance
uncomfortable physically and psychological symptoms produced when a physically dependent drug user stops using drugs Withdrawal
the drug in wine, beer, or liquor that causes intoxication Alcohol
the physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol Intoxication
the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood, expressed as a percentage BAC
a disease that cause a person to lose control of his or her drinking behavior; a physical and emotional addiction to alcohol Alcoholism
a person who chooses not to drink alcohol in a social setting so that he or she can safely drive himself or herself or others Designated driver
the highly addictive drug that is found in all tobacco products. nicotine
smoke inhaled involuntarily from tobacco being smoked by others. Secondhand Smoke
the intentional improper or unsafe use of a drug Drug Abuse
the taking of too much of a drug, which causes sickness, loss of consciousness, permanent damage, or even death Overdose
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