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Health Test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leading cause of death in the US? | Cardiovascular disease |
| A chronic disease is a disease or condition that? | Develops over time |
| Lack of regular physical activity? | Is a serious threat to the health of our nation |
| The current American way of life? | Does NOT provide the human body with sufficient physical activity to ensure adequate healt |
| The leading causes of death in the US are? | Lifestyle related |
| Estimates indicate that more than half of all disease is? | Lifestyle-related |
| Which of the follow statements is true of regular participation in physical activity? | It is a component of a wellness program |
| Best describes physical fitness standards? | They require a more intense exercise program that health fitness programs do |
| Physically fit people? | Meet the demands of daily life safely & effectively; enjoy life without being overly fatigued; adapt & respond favorably to physical effort |
| What is the greatest benefit of a regular exercise program? | a Higher quality of life |
| Which of the following is NOT a health-realted component of physical fitness? | Agility |
| Which of the following is a health-related component of physical fitness? | Body composition |
| High levels of skill-related fitness are important to? | Achieve success in athletic events |
| Muscular strenght is? | a health-related physical fitness component |
| Muscular flexibility is? | A health-related component of physical fitness |
| Which of the following is NOT skill-related component of physical fitness? | Strength |
| Which of the following statements best defines the term "wellness" | A constant & deliberate effort to improve quality of life |
| Health care costs in the US? | Continue to increase |
| People who engage in a wellness program will? | Enjoy a higher quality of life |
| A better & healthier life? | Is a matter of personal choice; Requires behavior modification by most people; requires wellness education & program participation |
| Who is responsible for a person's level of physical fitness? | The individual |
| The definition of physical activity encompasses? | Bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles |
| The definition of exercise encompasses? | Planned, structured, & repetitive bodily movement |
| According to the science of behavioral therapy, most of the behaviors that we adopt in life are? | A product of our environment |
| The automated society in which we live? | Accelerates the deterioration rate of the human body |
| The model of change that includes six stages of change is referred to as? | Transtheoretical model |
| Which of the following is on fo the six stages of change discussed in your textbook? | Precontemplation |
| NOT one of the six stages? | Analysis |
| People who are not considering or do not want to change behavior are said to be in the _____ stage of change | Precontemplation |
| People who are considering a change in behavior within the next six months are said to be in the ___ stage of change | Contemplation |
| Goals that lead to behavior modification are MOST effective when? | They're personalized |
| The most difficult people to reach for behavioral change are those in the ____ stage of change | Precontemplation |